Kenosha Beef International Recalls Seasoned Beef Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
Kenosha Beef International recalls seasoned beef products from Sept 20 to Oct 4, 2019, due to possible metal shavings contamination. Products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
Use caution until it’s fixed
possible contamination with extraneous materials, specifically metal shavings
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Kenosha Beef International is recalling seasoned beef products that may contain metal shavings. This could cause injury if swallowed, so affected products should be discarded or returned to the store. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1276016-kenosha-beef-international-recalls-seasoned-beef-products-with-possible-metal.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1276016-kenosha-beef-international-recalls-seasoned-beef-products-with-possible-metal · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #097-2019
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“Kenosha Beef International Recalls Seasoned Beef Products with Possible Metal Shavings.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1276016-kenosha-beef-international-recalls-seasoned-beef-products-with-possible-metal. Based on USDA FSIS recall #097-2019 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/kenosha-beef-international-recalls-seasoned-beef-products-due-possible-foreign).
Why it’s dangerous
Metal shavings could be swallowed if the product is consumed, potentially causing injury. The hazard was discovered after three customer complaints about foreign materials.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased these seasoned beef products from restaurants nationwide between September 20 and October 4, 2019. Restaurant staff and customers who have the products in refrigerators are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for products with the establishment number EST. 10130 on the case. These are cases of eight 5-lb. plastic bags of TACO BELL SEASONED BEEF with use by dates from November 4 to November 18, 2019.
- Brand
Kenosha Beef International- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop using it now
Throw away or return the recalled beef products to the place of purchase.
What USDA FSIS says to do
These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
Questions people ask
Are there any confirmed injuries from this recall?
No confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
How can I check if my product is recalled?
Look for products with establishment number EST. 10130 on the case, and check the use by dates from November 4 to November 18, 2019.
Should restaurants still serve these products?
Restaurants who have purchased these products are urged not to serve them.
Contact Kenosha Beef International
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kenosha Beef International to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 097-2019 — Kenosha Beef International Kenosha Beef International Hello, I own a Kenosha Beef International that is covered by recall 097-2019 from Kenosha Beef International. The official recall notice states: These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. 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 #097-2019 (October 14, 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.