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High RiskReported May 16, 2025

5.6-oz. plastic packages containing “FOUR ‘N TWENTY TRAVELLER PHILL…

Recalled by an unnamed company

Meat & poultry recall

Recalled product

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Class I — most serious

There is a reasonable chance that using this product could cause serious health problems or death.

The recalling company has recalled 5.6-oz. plastic packages containing “FOUR ‘N TWENTY TRAVELLER PHILL…, according to data published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS). The recall was reported on May 16, 2025 and was initiated on May 16, 2025. It is classified as a Class I recall, which means there is a reasonable chance that using this product could cause serious health problems or death.

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 5.6-oz. plastic packages containing “FOUR ‘N TWENTY TRAVELLER PHILL…, with approximately 68 lbs recovered affected. The company behind the recall is The recalling company, based in Pennsylvania. The USDA describes the product as: “5.6-oz. plastic packages containing “FOUR ‘N TWENTY TRAVELLER PHILLY CHEESESTEAK PASTRY” with use by date of “AUG 20 2025” printed on the back of packaging.”

Why was 5.6-oz. plastic packages containing “FOUR ‘N TWENTY TRAVELLER PHILL… recalled?

According to the USDA, the stated reason for the recall is: “Import Violation. WASHINGTON, May 16, 2025 - Fijian Import & Export Co. Inc, in Hayward, Calif., is recalling approximately 127 pounds of ready-to-eat meat pie products from Australia that were not presented to FSIS for import reinspection upon entry into the United States, the U.S. Department of A….” In plain terms, this recall relates to foreign material.

A foreign material recall means that pieces of something which should not be in food — such as metal, plastic, or glass — may be present. These can pose a choking hazard or cause injury. Recalls like these are issued to remove the affected product before anyone is hurt.

What should you do?

If you think you may have bought 5.6-oz. plastic packages containing “FOUR ‘N TWENTY TRAVELLER PHILL…, 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 Pennsylvania. 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.

Full recall details

Status
Completed
Date reported
May 16, 2025
Recall started
May 16, 2025
Distributed in
Pennsylvania
What was recalled
5.6-oz. plastic packages containing “FOUR ‘N TWENTY TRAVELLER PHILLY CHEESESTEAK PASTRY” with use by date of “AUG 20 2025” printed on the back of packaging.
Why it was recalled (as stated by the USDA)
Import Violation. WASHINGTON, May 16, 2025 - Fijian Import & Export Co. Inc, in Hayward, Calif., is recalling approximately 127 pounds of ready-to-eat meat pie products from Australia that were not presented to FSIS for import reinspection upon entry into the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.Show full text ▾Import Violation. WASHINGTON, May 16, 2025 - Fijian Import & Export Co. Inc, in Hayward, Calif., is recalling approximately 127 pounds of ready-to-eat meat pie products from Australia that were not presented to FSIS for import reinspection upon entry into the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ready-to-eat meat pie products were imported from Australia on or around May 1, 2025. The following products are subject to recall [ view labels ]: 5.6-oz. plastic packages containing “FOUR ‘N TWENTY TRAVELLER PHILLY CHEESESTEAK PASTRY” with use by date of “AUG 20 2025” printed on the back of packaging. The products subject to recall bear Australia establishment number “265” printed inside the Australia inspection mark located on the plastic product packaging. These items were shipped to Rutter’s convenience store locations in Pennsylvania. The problem was discovered during routine FSIS surveillance activities of imported products, and FSIS determined that the products were not presented for FSIS import reinspection. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ refrigerators and freezers. 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. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls . Consumers and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Fijian Import & Export Co. Inc. at Fijianwholesaleco@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/ .
Amount recalled
68 lbs recovered

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 5.6-oz. plastic packages containing “FOUR ‘N TWENTY TRAVELLER PHILL… recalled?+

According to the USDA: Import Violation.

How serious is this recall?+

Class I — most serious. There is a reasonable chance that using this product could cause serious health problems or death.

What should I do if I have 5.6-oz. plastic packages containing “FOUR ‘N TWENTY TRAVELLER PHILL…?+

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.

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View the official USDA notice

Opens the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS) data for this recall.

Recall number: USDA-015-2025. Information last synced from the FDA on July 6, 2026.