More than 135,000 pounds of Banquet Salisbury steak recalled

Notable recalls of 2018
USDA via CNN
April 11: Conagra recalled 135,159 pounds of Banquet Salisbury steak and brown gravy that were produced on March 10, 2018 and have a best buy date of Sept. 1, 2019. The 27-ounce carton with six pieces of steak have a lot code of 5006 8069 10 05. Consumers are urged to throw the product away or return it to the place of purchase.

Conagra Brands has recalled approximately 135,159 pounds of Banquet brand Salisbury steak products, officials with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced.

The steaks may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically bone, the press release said.

The recall is for 27-ounce packages containing six pieces of Banquet family-size Salisbury steaks and brown gravy made with chicken, pork and beef with grill marks added. The package will have lot code 5006 8069 10 05.

On the side panel, there will be the USDA mark of inspection with establishment number P-115.

The products were produced on March 10, 2018, with a “best by” date of “SEP 01 2019” printed on the box.

According to the news release, Conagra received several consumer complaints and three reports of minor oral injuries from eating the Salisbury steaks.

FSIS officials urged people who have already purchased the Salisbury steaks to not eat them. The product should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

People with questions should contact Conagra Brands consumer affairs at (800) 289-6014.