USDA FSIS·Food·October 24, 2026

Imperio Distribution recalls beef jerky products made without federal inspection

About 946 pounds of ready-to-eat beef jerky products were made without federal inspection and were misbranded because they carried a USDA mark of inspection without permission.

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Recall details

Product
Beef Jerky Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection
Hazard
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.
Units
approximately 946 pounds
Recall date
October 24, 2026

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Official notice

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

Announcement
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.

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