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Windsor Foods recalls frozen chili beef products

Feb. 2, 2009
Windsor Quality Food, doing business as Windsor Foods of Tulsa OK, is recalling approximately 676,560 pounds of frozen chili beef products that may contain foreign materials from an ingredient source, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said.

Windsor Quality Food, doing business as Windsor Foods of Tulsa OK, is recalling approximately 676,560 pounds of frozen chili beef products that may contain foreign materials from an ingredient source, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said.

These products are subject to recall:

  • 5-pound bags of frozen "Whitey’s Chili with Beans, PREMIUM, No MSG." Each bag bears a product number of "48359," as well as code dates of "4918311," "4918318," "4918322," "4918325," "4918329," "4918336," "4918339," "4918346," "4918347," "4918353," "4918357," "4919006," "4919008," or "491913" located on the back of the bag, and the establishment number "Est. 7163" inside the USDA mark of inspection.
  • 20-lb. cases of frozen "Whitey’s Chili with Beans, PREMIUM, No MSG." Each case bears a product number of "48359," plus code dates of "4918311," "4918318," "4918322," "4918325," "4918329," "4918336," "4918339," "4918346," "4918347," "4918353," "4918357," "4919006," "4919008," or "491913" located on the side of the case, and the establishment number "Est. 7163" inside the USDA mark of inspection.

Produced November 6, 2008, through January 13, 2009, the products were distributed to foodservice and limited retail establishments nationwide.

The problem was discovered after the company received 16 reports of consumer complaints about finding small pebbles or stones in the product and four reports of injury, the FSIS said. There have been no reports of injury at this time.

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