The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for a raw sirloin beef tip product because the product contains wheat and sesame that is not listed on the label.

Newsweek reached out to the company, Bianco & Sons, via email Friday for comment.

Why It Matters

Numerous public health alerts and recalls have been initiated this year because of the potential for damaged products, foodborne illness, contamination and undeclared food allergens.

Millions of Americans experience food sensitivities or allergies. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ), the nine "major" food allergens in the United States are eggs, milk, fish, wheat, soybeans, crustacean shellfish, sesame, tree nuts and peanuts.

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