WASHINGTON — Harrison, Ohio-based J.T.M. Provisions Co. recalled approximately 22,530 lbs of frozen, ready-to-eat beef chili with beans products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically white plastic, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).

The problem was discovered after the company received a customer complaint about semi-rigid white plastic material found in the frozen, ready-to-eat beef chili with beans and notified FSIS.

The following products are subject to recall [view labels]:

  • 30-lb case of “CHILI WITH BEANS” containing six 5-lb. boilable bags of “CP5309 CHILI WITH BEANS” with lot code 23058 printed on the bag, and “February 27, 2023” and lot code 23058 printed on the case.

The products subject to recall bear the establishment number “EST. 1917” inside the USDA mark of inspection on the case.

USDA Foods purchased the products for the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). These items were shipped to distributors in California, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Wisconsin.