CS Beef Packers, LLC recalls Ground Beef that may be contaminated with E. coli O145

The USDA-FSIS reported that CS Beef Packers, LLC (Kuna, Idaho), recalled approximately 22,912 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O145. The raw ground beef was produced on January 14, 2026. Cardboard cases containing eight 10-lb. chubs of “BEEF, COARSE GROUND, 73 L” with case code 18601, “Use/Freeze By: 02/04/26” and time stamps between 07:03 and 08:32 printed on two stickers placed on the outside of the case. These items were shipped to distributors in California, Idaho, and Oregon for further distribution to foodservice locations. The problem was discovered during FSIS testing at a downstream customer, and the sampling results showed the presence of E. coli O145. There have been no confirmed reports of illness from consuming the products. @