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Local beef vs. grocery store beef: What to know about safety, cost and recent recalls
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Re'Chelle Turner, Gage Divin , as published by KPRC 2 Click2Houston (NBC) - Local
· August 20, 2026
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Key points Thomas Cattle & Catering is one such supplier, working with Texas ranchers to sell beef in various quantities. Recent food recalls have raised concerns about safety and led some to reconsider their shopping habits.
Recent food recalls have raised concerns about safety and led some to reconsider their shopping habits. A series of recalls involving various foods has put food safety in the spotlight. Some families are changing what they buy and where they buy it, opting to purchase beef directly from local cattle producers instead of traditional grocery stores.
Thomas Cattle & Catering is one such supplier, working with Texas ranchers to sell beef in various quantities. For more information on the differences between local beef and grocery store beef, including safety and cost, further details are available from the source.
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Published: August 20, 2026 ·
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