India, May 29 -- Hormel Foods Corp. is recalling around 256,185 pounds of canned beef stew product that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically wood, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service or FSIS.

The Tucker, Georgia-based branded food major's recall involves 20-oz. metal cans containing "Dinty Moore BEEF STEW" with "BEST BY FEB 2028" and lot code "T02045".

The impacted canned beef stew item was produced on February 4, and bears establishment number "EST 199G". These items were shipped to retail locations across the United States.

The recall was initiated after the establishment notified the FSIS that they had received three consumer complaints reporting pieces of wood in the...