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BEF Foods Recalls Beef Stroganoff Pasta: No Federal Inspection

USDA FSIS recalls 527 pounds of beef stroganoff pasta made without federal inspection. Consumers urged not to eat or dispose of recalled products.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #056-2019Meat & poultryBEF Foods ›
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BEF Foods is recalling beef stroganoff pasta products made without federal inspection. These items were produced on May 3, 2019, and may be in homes. The recall is because the products were made outside regular inspection hours, which could mean they lack safety checks. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275974-bef-foods-recalls-beef-stroganoff-pasta-no-federal-inspection.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275974-bef-foods-recalls-beef-stroganoff-pasta-no-federal-inspection · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #056-2019

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“BEF Foods Recalls Beef Stroganoff Pasta: No Federal Inspection.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275974-bef-foods-recalls-beef-stroganoff-pasta-no-federal-inspection. Based on USDA FSIS recall #056-2019 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/bef-foods-inc--recalls-beef-products-produced-without-benefit-inspection).

The Food Safety and Inspection Service announced on May 21, 2019, that BEF Foods, Inc. is recalling approximately 527 pounds of Bob Evans Beef Stroganoff Pasta produced without federal inspection. Consumers are urged not to consume the product and to discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Bob Evans
  • Product: Beef Stroganoff Pasta
  • Format: 18-oz. sealed plastic trays
  • USE BY date: 07/02/19
  • Time-stamp on tray seal: between 15:00 and 18:37
  • Establishment number: EST. M-46062 inside the USDA mark of inspection
  • Production date: May 3, 2019
  • Sold in: Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio

What to do

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

The hazard

The beef pasta items were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and outside of inspection hours, according to the FSIS. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show BEF Foods, Inc. has one other recall on record since 2026-03-23, specifically the Park St. Deli Macaroni & Cheese Recall for undeclared soy lecithin allergen on that date. Other recent recalls of similar products include Raw Beef Products Imported Without Reinspection Risk Food Safety (2026-08-07), Ghanaianway Salted Lamb Products Recalled: No Federal Inspection (2025-12-09), and Sobico Siluriformes Fish Products Recalled: Imported Without Reinspection (2026-02-19).

How to tell if you have this one

Look for 18-oz. sealed plastic trays with Bob Evans Beef Stroganoff Pasta. The product has a USE BY date of 07/02/19 and a time-stamp on the seal between 15:00 and 18:37. The establishment number EST. M-46062 appears inside the USDA inspection mark.

  • Brand
    BEF 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 beef stroganoff pasta products to avoid potential food safety risks.

Official remedy

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 7 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: yesMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

USDA FSIS distribution: “Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio”

States: Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio.

Recall timeline

FSIS closed this recall in 2020.

1. USDA FSIS announced the recall: May 21, 201912. FSIS closed the recall: 2020220192020
  1. USDA FSIS announced the recall
  2. FSIS closed the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Are there any reported injuries from this product?

No confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

Where can I get more information about this recall?

Contact BEF Foods Consumer Relations at (800) 939-2338 or visit the FSIS recall website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls.

Take action

Contact BEF Foods

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

Subject: Recall 056-2019 — BEF Foods Recalls Beef Stroganoff Pasta: No Federal Inspection

Hello,

I own a BEF Foods Recalls Beef Stroganoff Pasta: No Federal Inspection that is covered by recall 056-2019 from BEF 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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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 #056-2019 (May 21, 2019)
  • 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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