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Hormel Recalls 256,185 Pounds of Dinty Moore Beef Stew Over Wood Fragments

The recall covers cans produced February 4 with a 'Best By' date of February 2028 after three consumers reported finding wood fragments.

A photo of the affected product in the Hormel Foods Corporation recall.
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Overview

  • Hormel Foods voluntarily initiated the nationwide recall on May 28 following notification of foreign material in its beef stew product.
  • Affected 20-ounce cans bear lot code T02045 and establishment number EST 199G and were shipped to major retailers across 44 states plus Washington D.C.
  • Three consumer complaints prompted the action but no injuries or illnesses have been linked to the contaminated cans.
  • The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has designated the recall as Class I, signaling potential for serious health consequences if consumed.
  • Retailers including Walmart and Target are removing the product from shelves and customers are urged to discard or return affected cans for a full refund.