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USDA Recalls 30,000 Pounds of Argentine Beef as Hazard
8/27/2026
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- USDA recalls about 30,000 pounds of Argentine beef sold in Texas and Florida, calling it a Class I health hazard.
- Dr. Darin Detwiler says the Class I label indicates a problem beyond paperwork.
- President Donald Trump announced a plan to import 300,000 pounds of beef within 90 days at 25% below market prices.
- Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico called the plan a political stunt that harms Texas cattlemen.
