Meatballs shipped to Texas recalled over listeria

More than 3,400 pounds of meatballs that were shipped to Texas are being recalled over listeria concerns.[br /][br /]According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Safety Inspection Service, the recalled product is the Member's Mark branded Casa Di Bertacchi Italian Style Beef Meatballs.[br /][Ads /][br /]The products are ready-to-eat and come in 36-pound cases with six 6-pound bags. The meatballs were produced on Dec. 17, 2017, and the labeling bears establishment number "EST. 5336" inside the USDA mark of inspection.[br /][br /]Inspectors said the makers of the meatballs, Rich Products Corporation of New Jersey, informed them that it shipped adulterated products into the market.[br /][br /]The USDA hasn't reported any cases of anyone stricken with illness related to the meatballs.[br /][br /]Anyone who purchased the item is urged to not consume them and either throw it away or return it from the place of purchase.[br /][Ads /][br /]The USDA reports other states that received the recalled meatballs include Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.[br /][br /]For more information on the recall, you can visit the [url HREF="https://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/recalls-and-public-health-alerts/recall-case-archive/archive/2018/recall-006-2018-release/!ut/p/a1/jZFRa4MwFIV_yx58jLmpRezeRLCrW5VS1tm8jGijhqWJROfofv3iBoUWy5r7kly-w7knF1OcY6rYIGrWC62YHN_Uf4cN-GQRQZLFYQyr1It3QbokkPkW2F8ACzICu032HEUQpN6d-hsnhP_0yR0GM7OO1jWmLesbJFSlcW54yaREJes4YqZsxMBxfr7MgARnBsBHYwMZLrnl8Ruml6ZAbFnT7fwpST3I5tfAxK_8Abdj21y11MXvCvahKrzABjC84oYb99PYdtP37aMDDkihPjq31sOBSzu-ObmlPjowJWx01-N8UoDb42v-_RJW2xWixenr4QfY5uaD/#labels[br /]" TARGET="_new" REL="nofollow"]USDA's website[/url].