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Meat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published May 3, 2017

Blount Fine Foods, Corp. Recalls Beef Chile Colorado Frozen Meals Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen

USDA FSIS recalls 8,685 pounds of Beef Chile Colorado frozen meals due to misbranding and undeclared milk allergen. Consumers urged to stop using these products.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #043-2017Meat & poultryBlount Fine Foods ›
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What happened, in plain English

Blount Fine Foods is recalling approximately 8,685 pounds of Beef Chile Colorado frozen meals because they contain milk (a known allergen) but are mislabeled as not containing any allergens. This poses a risk for people with milk allergies who might consume these products without knowing. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275697-blount-fine-foods-beef-chile-colorado-frozen-meals-recall-undeclared.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275697-blount-fine-foods-beef-chile-colorado-frozen-meals-recall-undeclared · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #043-2017

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“Blount Fine Foods Beef Chile Colorado Frozen Meals Recall: Undeclared Allergen Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275697-blount-fine-foods-beef-chile-colorado-frozen-meals-recall-undeclared. Based on USDA FSIS recall #043-2017 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/blount-fine-foods-corp.-recalls-beef-chile-colorado-frozen-meals-due-misbranding-and).

Why it’s dangerous

The products are mislabeled as Beef Chile Colorado but contain cheese enchiladas with milk. Milk is a known allergen that is not declared on the product label, which could cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.

Who’s affected

People who purchased these frozen meals are affected, especially those with milk allergies. The recall covers products sold in Pennsylvania and Texas.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 10-oz retail cartons labeled 'SAFFRON ROAD BEEF CHILE COLORADO WITH MESQUITE BLACK BEANS & GARLIC RICE' with Best By dates of 05/23/18 AP. These products were produced on November 23, 2016.

  • Brand
    Blount Fine Foods
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop using it now

    Throw away or return the recalled 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

What is the allergen in these products?

Milk is the undeclared allergen in these products.

Are there any confirmed injuries from this recall?

No confirmed reports of adverse reactions have been reported.

How can I check if my product is recalled?

Look for 10-oz cartons labeled 'SAFFRON ROAD BEEF CHILE COLORADO WITH MESQUITE BLACK BEANS & GARLIC RICE' with Best By dates of 05/23/18 AP.

Take action

Contact Blount Fine Foods

We’ve drafted a message you can send Blount Fine Foods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 043-2017 — Blount Fine Foods Blount Fine Foods

Hello,

I own a Blount Fine Foods that is covered by recall 043-2017 from Blount Fine Foods.

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 #043-2017 (May 3, 2017)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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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