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King Tallow LLC Recalls Beef Tallow Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

Recall 022-2025Class IClosed RecallJune 13, 2025

USDA FSIS classification.

FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2025.

Summary

S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The beef tallow item was produced from 2023 through May 2025. 5-oz. ” This item was shipped to retail locations in Puerto Rico and do not bear the USDA mark of inspection.

FSIS discovered the problem after FSIS received an anonymous consumer complaint about beef tallow products void of the federal mark of inspection being sold in a retail location in Carolina, Puerto Rico. FSIS determined that King Tallow LLC purchased beef fat from an FSIS-regulated facility and further processed into tallow, portioned into jars, and relabeled the product without the benefit of FSIS inspection.

The beef tallow products contain a nutrition facts label, leading people to believe that the product is safe for human consumption. King Tallow LLC does not possess a federal grant of inspection and is not authorized to produce products intended for human consumption. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ pantries. Retailers should not sell these products. Consumers should throw away these products or return them to the place of purchase.

FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. gov/recalls . com . gov . gov/eCCF/ .

Reason

Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

Products involved

Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.

  • 10.5-oz. jars containing “GRASS FED Beef Tallow ARTISAN COOKING OIL by KING TALLOW.”

Distribution and firm information

Distribution reported by FSIS: Puerto Rico

Quantity recovered: 21 lbs

Source

Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.

Official USDA FSIS notice

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