Cauldron Broths Beef Broth Recall: Products Made Without Federal Inspection
USDA recalls 5,163 pounds of beef broth products made without federal inspection. Consumers should not consume or discard these items.
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What happened, in plain English
Cauldron Broths is recalling beef broth products that were made without federal inspection. These products could be unsafe for consumption and should be thrown away or returned to the store. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275711-cauldron-broths-beef-broth-recall-products-made-without-federal-inspection.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275711-cauldron-broths-beef-broth-recall-products-made-without-federal-inspection · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #056-2017
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“Cauldron Broths Beef Broth Recall: Products Made Without Federal Inspection.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275711-cauldron-broths-beef-broth-recall-products-made-without-federal-inspection. Based on USDA FSIS recall #056-2017 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/cauldron-soups-llc-recalls-beef-broth-products-produced-without-benefit-inspection).
Why it’s dangerous
The products were made without federal inspection, meaning they don't meet USDA food safety standards. This could lead to potential food safety issues if consumed.
Who’s affected
Consumers who bought these beef broth products between December 2016 and May 2017 are affected. People who use these products for cooking or drinking are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for products with establishment number EST. 45953 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These include 24-fl oz pouches and 1-gal containers with specific best by dates.
- Brand
Cauldron Broths- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop using it now
Throw away or return the recalled beef broth products to the place of purchase.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Washington.
USDA FSIS distribution: “Washington”
States: Washington.
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2017.
- FSIS closed the recall
- USDA FSIS announced the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Are there any reported injuries from these products?
No confirmed reports of adverse reactions or illness have been reported.
Contact Cauldron Broths
We’ve drafted a message you can send Cauldron Broths to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 056-2017 — Cauldron Broths Beef Broth Recall: Products Made Without Federal Inspection Hello, I own a Cauldron Broths Beef Broth Recall: Products Made Without Federal Inspection that is covered by recall 056-2017 from Cauldron Broths. 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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Where this comes from
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 #056-2017 (May 26, 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.