Overview

• The recall affects approximately 256,185 pounds of Dinty Moore Beef Stew, equal to about 205,000 20-ounce cans.
• The impacted cans were produced on February 4, 2025, and are marked with lot code T02045, establishment number EST199G and a “BEST BY FEB2028” date.
• Hormel issued the voluntary recall after receiving three consumer complaints of wood fragments in the stew.
• The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service is overseeing the removal of the affected cans from retail shelves.
• No injuries have been reported and consumers are urged to discard or return the recalled product.