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Ground Beef
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Food Poison Journal
More ground beef recalled for possible E. coli contamination
The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced that Blue Ribbon Meats, a Florida company, is recalling 8,200 pounds of frozen ground beef products for possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. …
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E. coli is everywhere!
E. coli cases have sprung up across the nation in recent weeks. Some of these cases have been traced back to the millions of pounds of ground beef that have…
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E. coli cases traced to meat from Twin Cities grocery stores
Minnesota state health officials are investigating seven cases of E. coli infection in Minnesotans who ate ground beef purchased at Lunds or Byerly's grocery stores. Routine monitoring by the Health…
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Ground beef hamburger patties recalled in California and other States
Richwood Meat Company of Merced, California, is voluntary recalling dozens of brands of frozen ground beef patties due to possible contamination with E. coli O157:H7, the USDA's Food Safety and…
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Preparing Ground Beef for Safe Consumption
Consumers should only eat ground beef patties that have been cooked to a safe temperature of 160 degrees F, reminds infoZine. When a ground beef patty is cooked to 160…
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Health inspection found E. coli in ground beef
The Manchester Health Department found E. coli bacteria in ground beef that a family says they purchased at the Stop & Shop supermarket at 777 South Willow St. The ground…
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Consumer Reminder to Properly Handle and Cook Ground Beef
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment's food safety and consumer protection program, and the Kansas Department of Agriculture's food safety inspection program, are encouraging consumers to properly handle and…
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Stop & Shop E. coli Outbreak
In September 2005, Hercules Tsirovakas tested positive for E. coli infection. Questions posed to his uncle resulted in the information that Tsirovakas has purchased two packages of 75% lean ground…
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MAY 2002 BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB E. COLI O157:H7 RECALL AND OUTBREAK
In May of 2002, the Rockland County Health Department was alerted to a sudden increase in E. coli O157:H7 infections in their residents. A common denominator in all the cases…
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E-coli beef warning for B.C.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency as issued a voluntary recall for regular, lean, and extra lean ground beef products sold at at Canada Safeway stores in B.C. between October 6th…