Olymel Recalls Pork Rib Tips Due to Lack of Inspection
Olymel is recalling approx. 1,124 lbs of pork rib tips produced Jan 10-13, 2017. Products were repacked without federal inspection. Do not consume.
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What happened, in plain English
Olymel S.E.C./L.P. is recalling approximately 1,124 pounds of pork rib tips because they were repacked and distributed without the benefit of federal inspection. The products were produced between January 10 and January 13, 2017, and shipped to restaurants in Michigan. Consumers are urged not to eat these items. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275659-olymel-recalls-pork-rib-tips-due-to-lack-of-inspection.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275659-olymel-recalls-pork-rib-tips-due-to-lack-of-inspection · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #005-2017
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“Olymel Recalls Pork Rib Tips Due to Lack of Inspection.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275659-olymel-recalls-pork-rib-tips-due-to-lack-of-inspection. Based on USDA FSIS recall #005-2017 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/olymel-s.e.c.l.p.-recalls-pork-products-produced-without-benefit-inspection).
Why it’s dangerous
The pork products were repacked and distributed without federal inspection, meaning their safety and sanitary handling could not be verified by the USDA. While there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions, consuming uninspected meat carries a risk of foodborne illness.
Who’s affected
Restaurants in Michigan that received shipments of pork rib tips produced between January 10 and January 13, 2017. Consumers who purchased or were served these specific uninspected products are also affected.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for cardboard boxes containing pork rib tips with a packaging date of January 10-13, 2017. The boxes may be 10-lb or 30-lb sizes and bear the USDA mark of inspection with establishment number Est. 8951.
- Brand
Olymel- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the pork rib tips if you have them in your possession.
Discard or return items
Throw away the recalled products or return them to the place of purchase.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Michigan.
USDA FSIS distribution: “Michigan”
States: Michigan.
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2017.
- FSIS closed the recall
- USDA FSIS announced the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Has anyone gotten sick from these products?
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products, but you should contact a healthcare provider if concerned.
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- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #005-2017 (January 14, 2017)
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