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South Dakota Firm Recalls 2.2 Million Pounds of Pork Jerky Over Metal Contamination
A South Dakota firm recalled over 2.2 million pounds of pork jerky due to potential metal contamination, affecting products sold at Costco and Sams Club.
- LSI, Inc. of Alpena, South Dakota, recalled 2.2 million pounds of Korean barbecue pork jerky after customers reported finding pieces of metal in the product.
- The metal contamination was traced back to a conveyor belt used during production, prompting federal health officials to issue a warning regarding the affected pork jerky.
- The recalled pork jerky was sold at major retailers including Costco and Sams Club, raising concerns about food safety among consumers.
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This recall highlights significant food safety issues and the potential risks consumers face when purchasing processed meats. It underscores the importance of quality control in food production to prevent contamination.