FORT WORTH — The USDA is issuing a recall after nearly 4 tons raw beef items were packaged without inspection and sent to several states, including Texas.

Texas Meat Packers, a Fort Worth company, is recalling several of their frozen packages including beef skirt diced for tacos, pre-seasoned beef for fajitas and USDA choice angus beef, fajita, seasoned steak and beef flank steak for fajitas.

The frozen and fresh beef items were produced on March 23-24, 2018 and those affected by the recall bear establishment number “EST. 34715” inside the USDA mark of inspection.

The problem was discovered on Friday, March 30 when inspection personnel reviewed establishment records and determined that the establishment operated on March 24, 2018 without inspection.

Products and codes:

  • 5-lb. vacuum-packed frozen packages of “BEEF SKIRT DICED FOR TACOS,” with a case code of 1470 in the upper left-hand corner of the label and a packaging date of 03/24/18.
  • 5-lb. vacuum-packed frozen packages of “PRESEASONED BEEF FOR FAJITAS,” with a case code of 36989 in the upper left-hand corner of the label and a packaging date of 03/24/18 and a use-by date of 03/23/19.
  • Varying weights of vacuum-packed packages of fresh “USDA CHOICE ANGUS BEEF, FAJITA SEASONED STEAK, BEEF FLANK STEAK FOR FAJITAS,” a packaging date of 03/23/18 and 03/24/18, a use or freeze-by date of 04/18/18, and an item code of 567248261 in the upper left-hand corner of the case label.
  • Varying weights of vacuum-packed packages of fresh “USDA CHOICE ANGUS, FAJITA SEASONED STRIPS, BEEF FLANK STRIPS FOR FAJITAS,” a packaging date of 03/24/18, and a use or freeze-by date of 04/18/18, and an item code of 567248253 in the upper left-hand corner of the case label.