Ada Valley Ground Beef Recall Upgraded to Class I

Ada Valley Meat Company of Michigan has recalled about 1,065 pounds of fully cooked frozen ground beef after a consumer complaint revealed possible metal contamination. The affected product, labeled 'Ada Valley FULLY COOKED GROUND BEEF,' was packed on May 28 and 30, 2025, in 20-pound boxes with lot codes 35156 or 35157 and establishment number EST. 10031. The recall, now classified as a Class I risk by the USDA FSIS, signals a significant health hazard. Distribution included retailers and distributors in California, Delaware, Illinois, Michigan, and Pennsylvania, and some products may have been further processed and relabeled by other facilities. No injuries have been reported, but consumers and institutions are urged to check their freezers and discard or return the product. For questions, the company and the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline are available for contact.