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USDA: Ground Beef Distributed in Several States Recalled Due to Possible E-Coli Contamination
CS Beef Packers recalls 22,912 pounds of ground beef over E. coli O145 contamination risk; no illnesses reported, USDA says exposure can cause sickness in 2-8 days.
- On Feb. 11, USDA FSIS posted a recall affecting about 22,912 pounds of raw ground beef sold by CS Beef Packers, LLC of Kuna, Idaho.
- Produced on January 14, 2026, the beef was shipped to distributors in California, Idaho and Oregon and may be contaminated with E. coli O145.
- Packaging identifiers show cardboard cases containing eight 10-lb chubs of Beef, Coarse Ground, 73 L with case code 18601 and Use/Freeze By: 02/04/26 plus time stamps 07:03–08:32 on stickers and chub packaging.
- Consumers should throw away or return affected products and check refrigerators after the Feb. 13, 2026, notice update, while foodservice locations are urged not to serve them due to FSIS concerns.
- The CDC warns some E. coli cause severe cramps and diarrhea, with kidney risks for young children under the age of 5, while USDA FSIS reports no confirmed illness and symptoms appear within two to eight days.
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Contaminated food was produced on January 14, 2026, and comes from CS Beef Packers, LLC, Kuna, Idaho
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