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Imperio Distribution LLC Recalls Beef Jerky Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection

Recall date · Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service

What to do

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.

Reason
Produced Without Benefit of Inspection
Hazard
High - Class I · Class I
Who’s affected
Illinois,Indiana,Iowa,Michigan,Minnesota,Mississippi,Wisconsin
Where
Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Wisconsin
Official notice
www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/imperio-distribution-llc-recalls-beef…

From the official notice

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2026 - Imperio Distribution LLC, an Elgin, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 946 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) beef jerky products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and misbranded because of the unauthorized use of a USDA mark of inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The RTE Beef jerky products were packaged January 2026, to October 2026. The following products are subject to recall [ view labels ]: 2 oz. sealed bag of "IMPERIO FUEGO BEEF JERKY (CARNE SECA)." 2 oz. sealed bag of "IMPERIO ORIGINAL BEEF JERKY (CARNE SECA)." 2 oz. sealed bag of "IMPERIO LIMÓN BEEF JERKY (CARNE SECA)." The products subject to recall include the unapproved use of another facility's mark of inspection, identified as establishment number "1885" inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were distributed to various retail locations in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin. The problem was discovered during FSIS surveillance activities. There have been no confirmed reports of illness or injury due to consumption of these products. Anyone conce

Products

  1. 2 oz. sealed bag of "IMPERIO FUEGO BEEF JERKY (CARNE SECA).",2 oz. sealed bag of "IMPERIO ORIGINAL BEEF JERKY (CARNE SECA).",2 oz. sealed bag of "IMPERIO LIMÓN BEEF JERKY (CARNE SECA)."

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