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Meat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published April 25, 2022

Lakeside Refrigerated Services Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. coli O103 Contamination

USDA recalls 120,872 pounds of ground beef from Lakeside Refrigerated Services due to possible E. coli O103 contamination. Consumers are urged not to consume these products.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #011-2022Meat & poultryLakeside Refrigerated Services ›
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What happened, in plain English

Lakeside Refrigerated Services is recalling approximately 120,872 pounds of ground beef products that may contain E. coli O103. This bacteria can cause diarrhea and vomiting, with rare cases leading to severe complications like kidney failure in vulnerable individuals. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275114-lakeside-ground-beef-recall-possible-e-coli-o103-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275114-lakeside-ground-beef-recall-possible-e-coli-o103-contamination-risk · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #011-2022

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“Lakeside Ground Beef Recall: Possible E. coli O103 Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275114-lakeside-ground-beef-recall-possible-e-coli-o103-contamination-risk. Based on USDA FSIS recall #011-2022 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/lakeside-refrigerated-services-recalls-ground-beef-products-due-possible-e--coli).

Why it’s dangerous

E. coli O103 is a type of bacteria that can cause food poisoning. Symptoms typically include diarrhea (often bloody) and vomiting, which may last several days. In rare cases, it can lead to severe complications like kidney failure, particularly in children under 5, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased ground beef from Lakeside Refrigerated Services between February 1, 2022 and April 8, 2022 are affected. Children under 5, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for severe complications.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for ground beef products with establishment number 'EST. 46841' inside the USDA mark of inspection. These products were produced between February 1, 2022 and April 8, 2022 and shipped nationwide.

  • Brand
    Lakeside Refrigerated Services
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

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    Discard or return the recalled ground beef products to the place of purchase.

Official remedy

What USDA FSIS says to do

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

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Questions people ask

Are there any confirmed cases of illness from this contamination?

No confirmed reports of illness or adverse reactions have been reported by the USDA.

How long after eating contaminated ground beef might symptoms appear?

Symptoms typically appear 2-8 days after consumption, with an average of 3-4 days.

Who is most at risk from E. coli O103 infection?

Children under 5 years old, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for severe complications.

Take action

Contact Lakeside Refrigerated Services

We’ve drafted a message you can send Lakeside Refrigerated Services to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 011-2022 — Lakeside Refrigerated Services Lakeside Refrigerated Services

Hello,

I own a Lakeside Refrigerated Services that is covered by recall 011-2022 from Lakeside Refrigerated Services.

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 #011-2022 (April 25, 2022)
  • 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.
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