Supermercado Selectos Recalls Raw Frozen Meat Products Without Federal Inspection
USDA recalls 15,315 pounds of raw frozen beef, pork, and poultry from Supermercado Selectos produced without federal inspection. Consumers urged not to consume or discard items.
Lower-risk recall
Produced Without Benefit of Inspection
What happened, in plain English
Supermercado Selectos is recalling approximately 15,315 pounds of raw frozen meat and poultry products that were produced without federal inspection. This recall is because the products were made without the benefit of federal food safety checks, which could pose a risk of foodborne illness. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275833-supermercado-selectos-recalls-raw-frozen-meat-products-without-federal-inspection.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275833-supermercado-selectos-recalls-raw-frozen-meat-products-without-federal-inspection · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #044-2018
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“Supermercado Selectos Recalls Raw Frozen Meat Products Without Federal Inspection.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275833-supermercado-selectos-recalls-raw-frozen-meat-products-without-federal-inspection. Based on USDA FSIS recall #044-2018 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/supermercado-selectos-recalls-raw-frozen-meat-and-poultry-products-produced-without).
Why it’s dangerous
The products were produced without federal inspection, meaning they did not undergo the required food safety checks. This could lead to foodborne illness if the products were consumed, though no confirmed cases of illness have been reported.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased these frozen meat and poultry products from Supermercado Selectos or its distributors in Puerto Rico. Head Start programs that served these products are also affected.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for plastic-wrapped packages labeled with 'Selectos DGA' followed by product names like 'CARNE DE RES MOLIDA USDA' or similar. Products were sold from August 2017 to May 2018 and shipped to Head Start programs in Puerto Rico.
- Brand
Supermercado Selectos- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Discard or return the recalled meat and poultry products 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 Puerto Rico.
USDA FSIS distribution: “Puerto Rico”
States: Puerto Rico.
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2019.
- USDA FSIS announced the recall
- FSIS closed the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Are there any confirmed cases of illness from these products?
No confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption have been reported.
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Where this comes from
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 #044-2018 (June 1, 2018)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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.
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