Missed U.S. inspection caused Argentine beef recall

Nearly 30,000 pounds of Argentine beef were recalled because the meat missed a required inspection after entering the United States.

The recall wasn’t caused by a report of illness or a test showing that the beef was contaminated.

Corte Argentino USA LLC recalled about 29,628 pounds of raw beef, according to an August 7 notice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Federal officials found that the beef entered the country without receiving a required import reinspection.

The Food Safety and Inspection Service discovered the problem during routine inspection work...