167,639 pounds of meat recalled over USDA inspection
The gist
Star Meat Delivery Inc. recalled 167,639 pounds of raw pork, beef and goat products.
The meat carried a false USDA mark and reached restaurants and retailers nationwide.
How it unfolded
- Sep 22, 2026FSIS announced that Star Meat Delivery Inc. of Lucama, North Carolina, is recalling about 167,639 pounds of raw pork, beef and goat products produced without federal inspection and bearing a false USDA mark of inspection.
- Sep 22, 2026FSIS said the recalled products were produced on various dates before Sept. 22, 2026, and that the problem was discovered during FSIS surveillance activities.
- Sep 23, 2026News outlets reported the recall, including that the products were shipped to A&D Foods, a distributor in Georgia, for further distribution to restaurants and retailers nationwide.