Frontiere Natural Meats: Food Recall in 2015 - (Recall #: F-2783-2015)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2015.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Ground Elk meat packaged individually for retail sale in hermetically sealed plastic with a black backing identified with Use or Freeze By 04-27-15. The stick-on finished product label is red, white, and black with red, white, and black print writing reading in part: "Natural DK Meats All Natural Ground Elk Net Wt 16 oz Packed for DK Natural Meats Asheville, NC 28806, UPC 055173061006".

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 3, 2015

Date Posted: July 8, 2015

Recall Number: F-2783-2015

Event ID: 71397

Reason for Recall:

Frontiere Natural Meats, LLC of Denver, Colorado is recalling certain 16 ounce packages of ground elk meat due to potential contamination with Escherichia coli O157:H7.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 205 cases/8 lbs per case

Code Information:

Use or Freeze by date of 04-27-15, product code number 80018, UPC 055173061006.

Distribution Pattern:

Entire amount distributed sent to one customer: Carolina Bison, 3 Westside Dr., Asheville, NC 28806

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated