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Yahoo
24-03-2025
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- Yahoo
Nearly 30,000 Pounds of Popular Beef Sticks Recalled Due to Metal Contamination
Chomps Original Beef Sticks in the mild flavor have been recalled. Two consumers found pieces of metal in the product. The recalled beef sticks were sold at retailers in California and Illinois, with product expiration dates of February 10, you recently purchased Chomps beef sticks, check the label before consuming. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has recalled the popular snack due to possible foreign matter contamination after two consumers found pieces of metal in the product. The recall was initiated on March 20, 2025, and affects Chomps Original Beef Stick Mild by Idaho Smokehouse Partners. The product was packaged in 1.15-oz vacuum-sealed packages, produced from January 13 to January 15, 2025, with an expiration date of February 10, 2026, and lot code "25016" printed on the individual packaging. The recalled beef sticks were sold at retail locations across California and Illinois. There have been no confirmed reports of injury due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. They should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. Check your pantry to see if your Chomps beef sticks have the printed lot code. If you have the recalled product, return it to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it. If you have consumed the recalled product and are concerned about potential health effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately. For questions or concerns related to this recall, call Idaho Smokehouse Partners at 208-227-5282. Related: Check Your Fridge: Cheese Sold at Aldi Recalled Due to Possible Metal Fragments Read the original article on Martha Stewart


USA Today
22-03-2025
- Health
- USA Today
Nearly 30,000 pounds of Chomps Beef Sticks recalled over potential metal in meat
Nearly 30,000 pounds of Chomps Beef Sticks recalled over potential metal in meat The recall was prompted after two customers reported finding pieces of metal in their Chomps Beef Sticks. No injuries have been reported but you should check the lot code if you've bought the product. Show Caption Hide Caption Trader Joe's recalls sparking water Trader Joe's has recalled a brand of sparking water due to concerns that the glass containers may shatter. Fox - LA Chomps' parent company has recalled nearly 30,000 ready-to-eat beef sticks after customers reported metal in the product. Idaho Smokehouse Partners notified the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service that they received two complaints from customers reporting pieces of metal in their beef sticks. The Idaho-based manufacturer then issued a voluntary recall Thursday for approximately 29,541 pounds of ready-to-eat beef stick products, shipped to stores in California and Illinois, saying they may have been contaminated with metal. There have been no confirmed reports of injuries due to the consumption of the contaminated beef sticks. Idaho Smokehouse Partners did not immediately respond to USA TODAY's request for comment on Saturday. Here's what to know about the Chomps recall and how to remedy the situation. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Chomps recall: Affected products, remedy The potentially contaminated ready-to-eat beef sticks were made between Jan. 13 and 15, 2025, and have a Feb. 10, 2026, expiration date. "FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers' pantries," the agency said. "Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase." Anyone concerned about a potential injury related to the recall should contact a health care professional immediately. Relevant product information: Product: 1.15-ounce vacuum-sealed packages of "Chomps Original Beef Stick Mild" Expiration date: 2/10/2026 Lot code: 25016 Establishment number: 6220A Consumers with questions about the current recall may contact Idaho Smokehouse Partners by phone at 208-227-5282.


CBS News
21-03-2025
- Health
- CBS News
Chomps beef and turkey sticks recalled after metal found in products
Chomps is recalling beef and turkey sticks produced by Idaho Smokehouse Partners because they may contain metal fragments, the maker of the protein snacks and the USDA said on Thursday. According to an announcement from the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), the recall involves nearly 30,000 pounds of Chomps-branded ready-to-eat meat sticks shipped to stores in California and Illinois. The problem was discovered after two people reported finding metal fragments in the beef sticks, with no confirmed reports of injury due to consumption of the protein snacks, both Chomps and FSIS said. The recall affects specific lots of 1.15-ounce Original Beef, sold in 12-count pouches, 8-count pouches and single sticks; and 1.15-ounce Original Turkey Stick singles packaged at one facility between Jan. 16, 2025 and Jan. 23, 2025, Chomps stated . Check products on the company's site here . The recalled meat items were produced from January 13 to January 15, 2025 and have the establishment number (EST)"6220A" printed on the package, according to FSIS. Affected 1.15-ounce vacuum-sealed packages of "Chomps Original Beef Stick Mild" have an expiration date of Feb. 10, 2026, and lot code 25016 printed on the outside label at the bottom off the stick. FSIS is urging consumers to check their pantries for affected products which, if found, should be tossed in the garbage or returned to the place of purchase. Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Chomps at 855-636-1150 or Idaho Smokehouse Partners at 208-227-5282.
Yahoo
21-03-2025
- Health
- Yahoo
USDA Announces Recall of Nearly 30,000 Pounds of Chomps Beef Sticks Due to Possible Metal Contamination
Idaho Smokehouse Partners, LLC, is recalling 29,541 pounds, close to 15 tons, of Chomps Original Beef Sticks because they have the potential to be contaminated with foreign material, specifically metal, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The issue was discovered after the firm received two consumer complaints reporting that pieces of metal were found in the product. The FSIS has this listed as a Class I recall, indicating "a health hazard situation where there is a reasonable probability that use of the product will cause serious, adverse health consequences or death." The shelf-stable, ready-to-eat beef stick products subject to recall were produced from Jan. 13 to Jan. 15, 2025, and shipped to retail locations in California and Illinois. Additionally, the following details are printed on the labels of the 1.15-ounce vacuum-sealed packages: "Chomps Original Beef Stick Mild" Expiration date: 02-10-2026 Lot code: 25016 Establishment number: 6220A Images of the beef sticks can be found on the FSIS website. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. To date, no confirmed reports of injury have been reported relating to the consumption of these products. Anyone with concerns about an injury should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Idaho Smokehouse Partners at 208-227-5282. Read the original article on ALLRECIPES


Fox News
21-03-2025
- Health
- Fox News
Beef sticks food product recalled for 'pieces of metal' found inside
An Idaho company is recalling over 14 tons of ready-to-eat beef sticks after complaints about pieces of metal found in the food product. Idaho Smokehouse Partners LLC issued the recall of 29,541 pounds of Chomps beef sticks, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on Thursday. "The problem was discovered after the firm notified FSIS that it received two consumer complaints reporting that pieces of metal were found in the product," according to the recall notice. The beef sticks were produced from Jan. 13-15. They have an expiration date of Feb. 10, 2026. Consumers can identify the recalled beef sticks by searching for the lot code 25016 printed on the labels of the 1.15-ounce vacuum-sealed Chomps Original Beef Stick Mild. The beef sticks also have the establishment number 6220A ink-jetted on the front of the packaging. The recalled beef sticks were shipped to retail locations in California and Illinois, according to the FSIS. "There have been no confirmed reports of injury due to consumption of these products," the recall notice said. "Anyone concerned about an injury should contact a healthcare provider." The FSIS warned that "some products may be in consumers' pantries." "These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase." "Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them," the recall notice said. "These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase." Idaho Smokehouse Partners told Fox News Digital on Friday that once the company was made aware of the complaints, "out of an abundance of caution, we worked with regulatory authorities on the best way to protect consumers from this issue." It also said, "We are taking this action because we are committed to the highest food safety standards for the consumers of our products."