Idaho Smokehouse Partners Recalls Ready-To-Eat Beef Stick Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Idaho Smokehouse Partners recalls 29,541 pounds of ready-to-eat beef sticks that may contain metal. Consumers are urged not to eat these products and should discard or return them.
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possible contamination with foreign material, specifically metal
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What happened, in plain English
Idaho Smokehouse Partners is recalling ready-to-eat beef sticks that may contain metal fragments. This recall is due to consumer complaints about metal pieces found in the product. The affected items should not be consumed and should be thrown away or returned to the store. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1274905-chomps-beef-sticks-recall-possible-metal-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1274905-chomps-beef-sticks-recall-possible-metal-contamination-risk · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #008-2025
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“Chomps Beef Sticks Recall: Possible Metal Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1274905-chomps-beef-sticks-recall-possible-metal-contamination-risk. Based on USDA FSIS recall #008-2025 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/idaho-smokehouse-partners-recalls-ready-eat-beef-stick-products-due-possible-foreign).
Why it’s dangerous
The product may contain metal fragments that could cause injury if swallowed. The hazard was discovered after two consumer complaints reported finding metal pieces in the beef sticks.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased the recalled beef sticks from retail stores nationwide. People who have the product in their pantries are at risk if they consume it.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for 1.15-oz vacuum-sealed packages or 13.8-oz plastic bags containing 12 sticks of 'CHOMPS ORIGINAL BEEF STICK MILD' with expiration date 02-10-2026 and lot code 25016. The packages bear establishment number '6220A' or 'V2059' on the label.
- Brand
Chomps- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Discard or return the recalled beef sticks to the place of purchase to avoid potential injury from metal fragments.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
Questions people ask
What is the specific hazard in these beef sticks?
The product may contain metal fragments, as reported in two consumer complaints.
How can I tell if I have the recalled product?
Look for 1.15-oz vacuum-sealed packages or 13.8-oz plastic bags of 'CHOMPS ORIGINAL BEEF STICK MILD' with expiration date 02-10-2026 and lot code 25016.
Is there a risk of injury from consuming these products?
There have been no confirmed reports of injury, but the product may contain metal fragments that could cause injury if swallowed.
Contact Chomps
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chomps to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 008-2025 — Chomps Chomps Hello, I own a Chomps that is covered by recall 008-2025 from Chomps. The official recall notice states: Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #008-2025 (March 20, 2025)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official USDA FSIS recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.