FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ineligible Meat and Poultry Products Illegally Imported from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service alerts consumers to avoid consuming meat and poultry products illegally imported from Myanmar, which is ineligible to export to the U.S. These products lack import marks and may be in pantries or stores.
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What happened, in plain English
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for meat and poultry products illegally imported from Myanmar. These products are ineligible for U.S. import and lack import marks on labels. Consumers are urged not to consume them and should discard or return them to the place of purchase. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1274933-fsis-public-health-alert-illegal-myanmar-meat-and-poultry-products.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1274933-fsis-public-health-alert-illegal-myanmar-meat-and-poultry-products · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #PHA-08162024-01
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“FSIS Public Health Alert: Illegal Myanmar Meat and Poultry Products Not Eligible for U.S. Import.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1274933-fsis-public-health-alert-illegal-myanmar-meat-and-poultry-products. Based on USDA FSIS recall #PHA-08162024-01 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/fsis-issues-public-health-alert-ineligible-meat-and-poultry-products-illegally-0).
Why it’s dangerous
Meat and poultry products from Myanmar are ineligible for export to the U.S. due to import regulations. These products lack import marks and were discovered during routine inspections, but there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions from consumption.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased meat or poultry products from Myanmar that lack import marks on labels. Retailers who bought these products are also urged to stop selling them.
How to tell if you have this one
Products without import marks on labels that were shipped to retail locations nationwide. These items were found during routine inspections and may be in pantries or stores.
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FSIS- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Discard or return the products to the place of purchase as they are ineligible for U.S. import.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
Questions people ask
Are there any confirmed health risks from consuming these products?
No confirmed reports of adverse reactions have been reported due to consumption of these products.
How can I check if I have the recalled products?
Look for meat and poultry products without import marks on labels that were shipped to retail locations nationwide.
What should I do if I have these products?
Discard or return the products to the place of purchase as they are ineligible for U.S. import.
Contact FSIS
We’ve drafted a message you can send FSIS to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall PHA-08162024-01 — FSIS FSIS Hello, I own a FSIS that is covered by recall PHA-08162024-01 from FSIS. The official recall notice states: Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #PHA-08162024-01 (August 16, 2024)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official USDA FSIS recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.