• 16-oz. (1-lb.) vacuum-sealed packages containing “FORWARD FARMS GRASS-FED GROUND BEEF” with “USE OF FREEZE B

Recall map → All recalls → 042-2025

• 16-oz. (1-lb.) vacuum-sealed packages containing “FORWARD FARMS GRASS-FED GROUND BEEF” with “USE OF FREEZE BY 01/13/26 EST 2083” printed on the side of the packaging. Mountain West Food Group LLC · reported 2025-12-27

Closed Recall The agency has not recorded this recall as closed out.

Reason for recall: Product Contamination
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: not reported
Reported by the agency: 2025-12-27
Closed out (terminated): not reported
Recalling firm: Mountain West Food Group LLC
not reported
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): California; Colorado; Idaho; Montana; Pennsylvania; Washington
States we parsed from that text: CA CO ID MT PA WA
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Meat & poultryderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: not reported
Recall number: 042-2025

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