South Dakota-based LSI, Inc. is withdrawing over 2 million pounds of ready-to-eat Korean barbecue pork jerky items from the market due to concerns they may be contaminated with metal pieces, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said in a statement released on Oct. 24.
The recall applies to roughly 2,277,540 pounds of “Golden Island fire-grilled Pork Jerky Korean Barbecue recipe” sold in plastic pouches of 14.5 oz and 16 oz. The items were shipped to Costco and Sam’s Club retail sites across the United States.
The product withdrawal was categorized as a “High-Class I” recall, the highest of the three recall classifications set by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)….