Green Bay Dressed Beef Beef Products Recall 2016
Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLCIssued August 24, 2016Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team
Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC Green Bay Dressed Beef Recalls Beef Products Due To Possible Specified Risk Materials Contamination — recalled per USDA on 8/24/2016. Reason: Product Contamination.
- Agency
- USDA
- Issued
- Aug 24, 2016
- Brand
- Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC
- Distribution
- 1 states
Steps to take for this recall
Stop using it
Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.
Verify the match
Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.
Return or dispose
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.
Clean prep surfaces
Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.
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What's recalled
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24, 2016 Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC, doing business as American Foods Group, LLC, a Green Bay, Wis. establishment, is recalling approximately 7,420 pounds of beef brain products that may be contaminated with specified risk materials (SRM) the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The beef brains were produced on various dates between April 24, 2016, and August, 11, 2016. The following products are subject to recall: [View Label (PDF Only)] 15-unit cases containing beef brains labeled AMERICAN FOODS GROUP BEEF BRAINS <30 and bearing packaging code 06400. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 410 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to a distributor in California. The problem was discovered while FSIS inspectors were conducting verification activities. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions or injuries due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. 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. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls. Consumers and media with questions about the recall can contact Jennifer Dibbern at (800) 829-2838. Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or via smartphone at m.askkaren.gov. The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from l0 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem.

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Why it was recalled
Product Contamination
Where was it sold1 state
California
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC recall still active?
This recall has been marked as completed as of October 22, 2026. Check with the manufacturer for current status.
How do I know if my Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC is affected?
All units of Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC matching the description above are affected. California
What should I do if I have the recalled Green Bay Dressed Beef, LLC?
Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.