North Texas company recalls nearly 4 tons of raw beef items

FORT WORTH, Texas -- A North Texas company has recalled nearly 4 tons of raw beef wrongly produced and packaged without federal inspection.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said the recall involves PFP Enterprises, operating as Texas Meat Packers of Fort Worth.

The recall involves 7,146 pounds of various-weight beef for tacos and fajitas produced March 23 and 24. The lack of inspection was discovered Friday.

The USDA had no confirmed reports of anyone getting sick. The products should be thrown away or returned to the point of purchase.

The recalled items have "EST. 34715" inside the USDA mark and were shipped to Missouri, Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Texas and Wisconsin. The case codes are 1470, 36989, 567248261 or 567248253.

Consumers can contact Patterson Foods at (817) 546-3561.