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Dean & Peeler Meatworks, LLC, Recalls Fresh Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination

29/08/2023

Reference Number 282/2023
Source U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
Type of Information Food Recall
Questionable food products

The fresh ground beef products were produced on August 22, 2023. The following products are subject to recall [view labels]:

  • 1-lb., 5-lb., and 10-lb. vacuum-sealed plastic bags containing "Peeler Farms WAGYU BEEF GROUND BEEF" with lot code 17836 represented on the label.
  • 5-lb. vacuum-sealed plastic bags containing "R-C RANCH TEXAS CRAFT MEATS WAGYU RC13610 STEAKHOUSE BLEND - GROUND BEEF 5 lb" with lot code 17816 represented on the label.
  • 8-oz. vacuum-sealed plastic bags containing "R-C RANCH TEXAS CRAFT MEATS WAGYU RC13603 - GROUND BEEF PATTIES 8 oz" with lot code 17816 represented on the label.
The products subject to recall bear establishment number "EST. 51283" inside the USDA mark of inspection.
Expiry date/Batch
See above.
Manufacturer/ Distributor Dean & Peeler Meatworks, LLC, a Poth, Texas establishment
Reasons for recall The issue was reported to FSIS after the ground beef product was submitted to a third-party laboratory for microbiological analysis and the sample tested presumptive positive for E. coli O157:H7.
More information
https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/dean-peeler-meatworks-llc-recalls-fresh-ground-beef-products-due-possible-e--coli