The USDA released another retail distribution list for the Rancho Feeding Corporation beef that was recalled because it was considered adulterated. Now 35 states and Guam are on the list, which is 220 pages long. The list of recalled products is at the USDA web site.
The stores and chains that may have carried the beef with nationwide, state-wide, or area-wide distribution include 7-Eleven, Albertson’s, Big Saver Foods, BP, Buy for Less, Chevron, Circle K, Citgo, Conoco, Country Mart, Country Market, Cub Foods, El Rancho, Exxon, Family Dollar, Fiesta Mart, Festival Foods, Food 4 Less, Food Giant, Food Rite, Food Source, Fred Meyer, Fresh Market, HEB, IGA, K-Mart, Kwik Trip, Lowe’s, Market Place, Mobil, Pavilions, Piggly Wiggly, Price Chopper, Publix, Ralphs, Rite Aide, Safeway, Save-A-Lot, Shell, Stop N Save, Sunoco, Super Valu, SuperAmerica, Target, Texaco, Town & Country, Vons, Walgreens, WalMart, and Winn Dixie, among many others.
Please look at the list of retailers to see if the places you shop are on the list, and examine the list of recalled products carefully. If you purchased any of them from the stores listed, return them to the place of purchase for a refund.