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Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Riverbend Ranch Beef Sticks Recalled for Possible Plastic Contamination

Agency Publication Date: July 2, 2025
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Summary

Top Notch Jerky LLC has issued a public health alert for approximately 6.9 oz. bags of Riverbend Ranch Original and Jalapeño Beef Sticks because they may contain transparent pieces of plastic. The problem was discovered after consumers reported finding plastic inside the beef sticks. While no injuries or illnesses have been reported, consumers should check their pantries for these ready-to-eat products, which were produced on May 27, 2025.

Risk

The beef sticks may contain extraneous materials, specifically transparent plastic fragments, which pose a choking hazard or risk of injury if consumed.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your pantry for 6.9 oz. bags (containing six 1.15-oz. vacuum-sealed sticks) of 'RIVERBEND RANCH Original Beef Stick' or 'RIVERBEND RANCH Jalapeño Beef Stick' with a 'Best By date of 11/27/2026'.
  2. Look for the establishment number 'EST. 47282' on the back of the product label to confirm it is part of this alert.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Top Notch Jerky LLC at 208-372-3231 or QATopNotch2020@gmail.com for further instructions.
  4. Call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 if you have additional food safety questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

💰Option 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
🗑️Option 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: RIVERBEND RANCH Original Beef Stick (6.9 oz. bag)
Variants: Original
Establishment #: EST. 47282
Date Ranges: Best By date of 11/27/2026, Produced May 27, 2025

Bag contains six 1.15-oz. vacuum-sealed packages.

Product: RIVERBEND RANCH Jalapeño Beef Stick (6.9 oz. bag)
Variants: Jalapeño
Establishment #: EST. 47282
Date Ranges: Best By date of 11/27/2026, Produced May 27, 2025

Bag contains six 1.15-oz. vacuum-sealed packages.

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: PHA-07022025-01
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Top Notch Jerky LLC
Sold By: Online
Manufactured In: United States
Distributed To: Nationwide
Classification: Public Health Alert
Company Contact: Top Notch Jerky, LLC 208-372-3231 QATopNotch2020@gmail.com
Agency Last Updated: July 2, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: USDA Notice · Raw API Response