Use cautionMeat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published October 18, 2019
Pride of Florida Recalls Beef Products with Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination
Pride of Florida is recalling approximately 64,797 pounds of raw beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. Consumers should throw away or return these products to the place of origin.
“Pride of Florida Recalls Beef Products with Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1276020-pride-of-florida-recalls-beef-products-with-possible-e-coli. Based on USDA FSIS recall #101-2019 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/pride-florida-recalls-beef-products-due-possible-e--coli-o157h7-contamination).
Pride of Florida is recalling approximately 64,797 pounds of raw beef products due to possible contamination with E. coli O157:H7, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on Oct. 18, 2019. Consumers should throw away or return the affected items to the place of origin.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Pride of Florida
Product: CIRCLE A BRAND 85-15 LEAN GROUND BEEF, pack date Oct. 8, 2019; package code Oct. 8, 2020; case code 1-86407-30002-5
Product: CIRCLE A BRAND 80/20 GROUND BEEF, pack dates 9-26-19, 9-27-19, 9-30-19; package codes Sept. 26, 2020, Sept. 27, 2020, Sept. 30, 2020; case code FG-8020-24-1
Product: CIRCLE A BRAND 80/20 GROUND BEEF, pack date 9-26-19; package code Sept. 26, 2020; case code FG-8020-12-1
Product: CLARKS 5 CHOPPED BEEF STEAKS, pack date 9-23-19; package code Sept. 23, 2020; case code 0-73673-00211-4
Product: CLARKS 5 CHOPPED PEPPER STEAKS, pack date 9-23-19; product code Sept. 23, 2020; case code 0-73673-00222-0
Product: SOUTHEAST PROTEIN PURVEYOR GROUND BEEF PATTIES, pack date 10-18-19; package code Oct. 10, 2020; case code FG-8020-20-5.3
Product: SOUTHEAST PROTEIN PURVEYOR 81/19 GROUND BEEF, pack dates 9-30-19, 10-2-19, 10-8-19; package codes Sept. 30, 2020, Oct. 2, 2020, Oct. 8, 2020; case codes FG-81/19-10C-40# and FG-81/19-10C-40
Product: SOUTHEAST PROTEIN PURVEYORS 80-20 GROUND BEEF, pack date 9-26-19; package code Sept. 26, 2020; case code FG80/20-60-6/10
Establishment number: EST. 18506 inside the USDA mark of inspection
Sold to commercial distributors and a cold storage warehouse in Florida
What to do
These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of origin. Consumers with questions can contact Denise Kiminki, Chief Administrator Officer, Pride Of Florida, at (813) 324-8733.
The hazard
The raw beef items may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include CS Beef Packers Recalls Ground Beef Products with Possible E. Coli O145 Contamination (2026-02-11), Mountain West Ground Beef Recall: Possible E. Coli O26 Contamination (2025-12-27), and Beef Kofta Products from The Kebab Shop May Contain E. Coli O157:H7 - Public Health Alert (2026-05-24).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for products with the establishment number EST. 18506 inside the USDA mark of inspection. The recalled items include specific beef products with pack dates from September 23, 2019 to October 10, 2019, and unique package codes.
Brand
Pride of Florida
Category
Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Recalled Products
Throw away or return the recalled beef products to the place of origin as instructed by the manufacturer.
Official remedy
What USDA FSIS says to do
These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of origin.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Florida.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
USDA FSIS distribution: “Florida”
States: Florida.
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2021.
1USDA FSIS announced the recall
2FSIS closed the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Take action
Contact Pride of Florida
We’ve drafted a message you can send Pride of Florida to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 101-2019 — Pride of Florida Recalls Beef Products with Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination
Hello,
I own a Pride of Florida Recalls Beef Products with Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination that is covered by recall 101-2019 from Pride of Florida.
The official recall notice states: These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of origin.
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.
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.
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