Corte Argentino USA raw beef products recalled for import violation
Corte Argentino USA LLC recalled approximately 29,628 pounds of raw beef products imported from Argentina that did not receive required U.S. import reinspection. The affected products, produced May 15–20, 2026, include various cuts under the Frigorífico Gorina label and were distributed to retailers and distributors in Florida and Texas. No illnesses have been reported.
From the USDA notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Do not consume these products if you purchased them.
- Throw away the beef or return it to the retailer.
- Check your freezer and refrigerator for products with establishment number EST. N° OF. 2025 and shipping mark 26644-AA.
- Contact the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-674-6854 with food safety questions.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Various weight cardboard boxes containing “FRIGORIFICO GORINA SAIC” boneless beef “TOP SIRLOIN BUTT” (“CUADRIL SIN TAPA”) Various weight cardboard boxes containing “FRIGORIFICO GORINA SAIC” boneless beef “EYE ROUND” (“PECETO”) Various weight cardboard boxes containing “FRIGORIFICO GORINA SAIC” boneless beef “TOPSIDE CAP OFF” (“NALGA AD S/TAPA”) Various weight cardboard boxes containing “FRIGORIFICO GORINA SAIC” boneless beef “FLAT” (“CARNAZA CUADRADA”) Various weight cardboard boxes containing “FRIGORIFICO GORINA SAIC” boneless beef “KNUCKLE” (“BOLA DE LOMO”)
- Sold in
- Florida Texas
- Made for
- All ages
Details
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Company contact
- Company Contact Corte Argentino USA LLC Eial Kaplun, General Manager 786-350-5805 info@corteargentinoinc.com
- Classification
- Class I
- Recall number
- 013-2026
In the USDA's words
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2026 – Corte Argentino USA LLC, located in Aventura, Fla., is recalling approximately 29,628 pounds of raw beef products that were imported from Argentina without the benefit of import reinspection into the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The raw beef products were produced between May 15, 2026, and May 20, 2026, and have use or freeze-by dates between September 15, 2026, and September 20, 2026. The following products are subject to recall [ view labels ]: Various weight cardboard boxes containing “FrigorIfico Gorina SAIC” boneless beef “Top Sirloin Butt” (“Cuadril Sin Tapa”) Various weight cardboard boxes containing “FrigorIfico Gorina SAIC” boneless beef “Eye Round” (“Peceto”) Various weight cardboard boxes containing “FrigorIfico Gorina SAIC” boneless beef “Topside Cap Off” (“Nalga AD S/Tapa”) Various weight cardboard boxes containing “FrigorIfico Gorina SAIC” boneless beef “Flat” (“Carnaza Cuadrada”) Various weight cardboard boxes containing “FrigorIfico Gorina SAIC” boneless beef “Knuckle” (“Bola de Lomo”) The products subject to the recall bear Argentinian establishment number “EST. N° OF. 2025” and shipping mark “26644-AA” The products were distributed to distributors and retailers in Florida and Texas. The problem was discovered during routine FSIS inspection activities. There have been no confirmed reports of illness or injury due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an illness or injury should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ refrigerators and freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify theircustomers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls . Consumers and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Eial Kaplun, General Manager, Corte Argentino USA LLC, at 786-350-5805 or info@corteargentinoinc.com . Consumers with food safety questions can call the toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-MPHotline (888-674-6854) or send a question via email to MPHotline@usda.gov . For consumers that need to report a problem with a meat, poultry, or egg product, the online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at https://foodcomplaint.fsis.usda.gov/eCCF/ .