180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.”
Recalled by an unnamed company
Meat & poultry recall
Recalled product
Public Health Alert
The USDA issued a public health alert to warn consumers about this product. This is used when a recall was not requested or is not possible — for example, when the product is no longer being sold — but people may still have it at home.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS) has issued a public health alert for 180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.” from The recalling company. The alert was issued on October 24, 2024. The USDA issued a public health alert to warn consumers about this product. This is used when a recall was not requested or is not possible — for example, when the product is no longer being sold — but people may still have it at home.
Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the USDA record linked further down this page.
What was recalled?
This recall covers 180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.”. The company behind the recall is The recalling company. The USDA describes the product as: “180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.” ; 425-g. cans containing “BEST Chicken Biryani.” ; 360-g. cans containing “Hti Mi Gwik Dry MoHinGa Paste.” ; 425-g. cans containing “BEST Myanmar Duck Blood.” ; 400-g. cans containing “Eain Chak MoHinGa Paste.” ; 160-…”
Why was 180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.” recalled?
According to the USDA, the stated reason for the recall is: “Import Violation. WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for various meat and poultry products that were illegally imported from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. FSIS is continuing to investiga….”
What should you do?
If you think you may have bought 180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.”, compare it against the product description and identifying codes before using it.
The general guidance for a matching product is to stop using it and follow the instructions in the official USDA recall notice, which may include a repair, replacement, refund, or safe disposal. When in doubt, contact The recalling company or your local health authority.
About this recall
This recall was distributed in Arizona, California, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public USDA data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the USDA or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.
Who this recall affects
This recall matters to anyone who bought 180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.”. Even if you feel fine, it's worth checking what you have on hand rather than assuming you were missed.
Distribution listed in the notice: Arizona, California, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas.
How to check whether you have it
USDA-inspected meat and poultry carry an establishment number inside the round USDA mark of inspection, usually on the front of the package or on the sealed edge. Lot codes and pack dates are typically printed near that mark.
Compare what you find against the product details listed above. If the codes don't match, your item isn't part of this recall.
What to do if you already bought it
Do not eat the product, even if it looks and smells normal — contamination is usually invisible.
Return it to the store for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so pets and wildlife can't reach it.
If it touched other food or surfaces, wash those surfaces and your hands with hot soapy water. When in doubt, contact the manufacturer or your local health department.
Full recall details
- Date reported
- October 24, 2024
- Recall started
- October 24, 2024
- Distributed in
- Arizona, California, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas
Import Violation. WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for various meat and poultry products that were illegally imported from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. FSIS is continuing to investigate how these products entered the country.Show full text ▾
Import Violation. WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for various meat and poultry products that were illegally imported from the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. FSIS is continuing to investigate how these products entered the country. The following products are subject to the public health alert, regardless of the product date. View labels in Burmese. 180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.” 425-g. cans containing “BEST Chicken Biryani.” 360-g. cans containing “Hti Mi Gwik Dry MoHinGa Paste.” 425-g. cans containing “BEST Myanmar Duck Blood.” 400-g. cans containing “Eain Chak MoHinGa Paste.” 160-g. vacuum sealed clear packages containing “Min Thar Gyi Dried Fish.” 400-g. cans containing “Eain Chak Coconut Soup Paste.” The products subject to the public health alert do not bear an establishment number nor a USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations in Arizona, California, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. The problem was discovered when FSIS was performing surveillance activities at a retailer and found meat and poultry products from Myanmar that are not eligible to be exported to the U.S. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an illness should contact a health care provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers' pantries and on retailers' shelves. Retailers who have purchased the products are urged not to sell them. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. Media and consumers with questions regarding the public health alert can contact Leo Chen, Managing Member, at 480-399-6811 or Leo251185@gmail.com . Consumers with food safety questions can call the toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-MPHotline (888-674-6854) or send a question via email to MPHotline@usda.gov . For consumers that need to report a problem with a meat, poultry, or egg product, the online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at https://foodcomplaint.fsis.usda.gov/eCCF/ .What you can do
Check whether any product you have matches the description and codes above. If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Quick answers
Why was 180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.” recalled?+
According to the USDA: Import Violation.
How serious is this recall?+
Public Health Alert. The USDA issued a public health alert to warn consumers about this product. This is used when a recall was not requested or is not possible — for example, when the product is no longer being sold — but people may still have it at home.
What should I do if I have 180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.”?+
Compare your product against the description and identifying codes on this page. If it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice — this usually means returning it for a refund or discarding it. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Opens the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS) data for this recall.
Recall number: USDA-PHA-10242024-01. Information last synced from the USDA on July 31, 2026.