WASHINGTON — Charlotte, NC-based importer Capitology LLC is recalling nearly 4,700 lbs of pork chicharrones products, announced the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) on Oct. 23.
The agency said the products were imported from Honduras, a country ineligible to export pork products to the United States. FSIS discovered the problem during a routine surveillance activity.
The following products are subject to recall, regardless of the product date:
- 5.3-oz foil pouch packages containing “Rica Sula TAJADITAS con CHICHARRON Platanos Con Chicharron”
The chicharrones do not bear an establishment number nor a USDA mark of inspection. They were shipped to retail locations in Arkansas, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina and Texas.
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of the products.
