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Nearly 43,000 pounds of ground beef products sold nationwide, including at Walmart, recalled

Posted at 5:49 AM, Jun 15, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-15 09:17:28-04

The USDA announced the recall of 42,922 pounds of ground beef products sold nationwide on Saturday due to possible E. coli contamination.

According to the recall, Lakeside Refrigerated Services of Swedesboro, New Jersey is recalling the products that were produced on June 1.

They were sold under brand names including Thomas Farms and Marketside Butcher, which is sold at Walmart stores.

Product Labels

Beef Recall Labels by wftsweb on Scribd

The products have the establishment number “EST. 46841” inside the USDA mark of inspection. According to the recall, the problem was discovered during routine testing.

Full product list:

  • 1-lb. vacuum packages containing “MARKETSIDE BUTCHER ORGANIC GRASS-FED GROUND BEEF” and a use or freeze by date of 07/01/20 and lot code P-53298-82.
  • 1-lb. vacuum packages containing four ¼ lb. pieces of “MARKETSIDE BUTCHER ORGANIC GRASS-FED GROUND BEEF PATTIES” and a use or freeze by date of June 27, 2020 and lot code P-53934-28.
  • 3-lb. vacuum packages containing three 1 lb. pieces of “MARKETSIDE BUTCHER ORGANIC GRASS-FED GROUND BEEF 93% LEAN / 7% FAT” and a use or freeze by date of 07/01/20 and lot code P53929-70.
  • 1-lb. tray packages containing four ¼ lb. pieces of “THOMAS FARMS GRASS-FED GROUND BEEF PATTIES 85% LEAN / 15% FAT” and a use or freeze by date of 06/25/20 and lot code P53944-10.
  • 4-lb. tray packages containing 10 ¼ lb. pieces of “THOMAS FARMS GRASS-FED GROUND BEEF PATTIES 80% LEAN / 20% FAT” and a use or freeze by date of 06/25/20 and lot code P53937-45.
  • 1-lb. vacuum packages containing four ¼ lb. pieces of “THOMAS FARMS GRASS-FED GROUND BEEF PATTIES 85% LEAN / 15% FAT” and a use or freeze by date of 06/27/20 and lot code P53935-25.
  • 1-lb. vacuum packages containing “VALUE PACK FRESH GROUND BEEF 76% LEAN / 24% FAT” and a use or freeze by date of 07/01/20 and lot code P53930-18.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of the products.

Click here to read the full recall.