The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced a recall of approximately 256,185 pounds of canned beef stew by Hormel Foods Corporation due to possible foreign matter contamination. The product was produced on February 4, 2025, and may contain wood.
The affected product is the 20-oz metal can of “Dinty Moore BEEF STEW” with a best-by date of February 2028 and lot code “T02045”. Consumers who have purchased this product are urged not to consume it. Instead, they should discard or return the product to its place of purchase.
There have been no confirmed reports of injury due to consumption of this product. However, FSIS is taking steps to ensure that consumers are aware of the recall and that the product is no longer available.
Consumers can contact Hormel Foods Corporation at 800-523-4635 or email [email protected] for more information. The company’s establishment ID is M199G+P6620, and the product category is thermally processed – commercially sterile.
Source: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/hormel-foods-corporation-recalls-canned-beef-stew-product-due-possible-foreign