Hannaford Recalls Ground Beef in Maine Over Safety Concerns

This supermarket chain in Maine has issued a recall on a specific ground beef product due to concerns about foreign material.

Recalls are official actions by manufacturers or government agencies to remove unsafe or defective products from the market, and because they help protect consumers from risks like injury, fire, or illness, it’s important to always take them seriously when one is issued.

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The Hannaford store at 58 Main Street in Madawaska has issued a recall for select ground beef sold on Tuesday after discovering the products may contain foreign material.

The recall includes Hannaford brand 80% and 85% lean ground beef purchased on January 13th, 2026, with a sell-by date of January 16th, 2026, and customers are urged not to eat the products and to return them to the store for a full refund.

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The advisory applies only to the Madawaska store, and no injuries or illnesses have been reported.

Again, the recall includes 80% lean ground beef with UPCs 213779 and 242214, as well as 85% lean ground beef with UPCs 223126 and 2231127, all purchased on January 13th, 2026, with a sell-by date of January 16th, 2026.

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And there you have it! A Hannaford in Madawaska has issued a single-location advisory for ground beef sold at that store on Tuesday, January 13th, 2026.

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