FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ineligible Imported Meat and Poultry Products from China

Import Violation

Recall #: PHA-12292021-01

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated October 2026

The USDA FSIS recalled Chinese Translation ( Simplified Chinese | Traditional Chinese )| Updated Products and La… - a moderate-severity action.

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ineligible Imported Meat and Poultry Products from Ch… was recalled and listed by the USDA FSIS in December 29, 2021. Reason: Import Violation. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #PHA-12292021-01 with the USDA FSIS before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity USDA FSIS recall-Import Violation.

Moderate
severity level: Public Health Alert
classification: December 29, 2021
reported

Sourced from official USDA FSIS enforcement records. Verify recall #PHA-12292021-01 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

The number of affected units is not disclosed in the agency filing, which is common for drug and food recalls where lot-level tracking supersedes unit counts. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from USDA FSIS - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Where this agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified moderate severity.

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Product description

Chinese Translation ( Simplified Chinese | Traditional Chinese )| Updated Products and Labels (5/17/2023) Editor’s note: Feb. 7, 2022: Upon further investigation, FSIS has identified additional meat and poultry products that were produced with ineligible sources of meat and poultry and were not presented to FSIS for import reinspection. FSIS expects there to be additional ineligible products and urges consumers to check back frequently to view updated lists and photos. Editor’s note: Feb. 4, 202

Reason for recall

Import Violation

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the USDA FSIS recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service
Severity class	Moderate (Public Health Alert)
Status	Closed
Recall number	PHA-12292021-01
Date reported	December 29, 2021
Date initiated	December 29, 2021
Recalling firm	Not disclosed
Affected scope	Not disclosed
Distribution	Not disclosed
Official source	USDA FSIS notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official USDA FSIS enforcement record. Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

Check the recall number (PHA-12292021-01) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official USDA FSIS record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Import Violation

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the USDA FSIS on December 29, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: PHA-12292021-01.

What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product? ▼

Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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This recall: USDA FSIS, reported December 29, 2021. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy; related-recall context is computed across the full archive.

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