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Ground Beef
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Food Safety News
Update: Retail Locations Believed to Have Received Recalled Ground Beef Expands Again
By News Desk
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) again updated its list of retail locations in several states the agency "has reason to believe" received ground…
Food Safety News
CDC Investigation: Multistate Outbreak of E. coli Infections Linked to Recalled Ground Beef
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Monday evening that it is collaborating with public health officials in several states and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food…
Food Safety News
Four-State, 11-Person E. coli Outbreak Prompts 1.8 Million-Pound Meat Recall
By News Desk
Wolverine Packing Co. of Detroit, MI, is recalling approximately 1.8 million pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and…
Food Safety News
FSIS is ‘Super-Sizing’ Ground Beef Pathogen Testing This Summer
(This May 16, 2014, blog post by Brian Ronholm, Acting Under Secretary for Food Safety, Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, is reposted here with permission.) As…
E. coli Blog
Ground Beef Recalled from Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio after Eleven Sickened by E. coli
By Bill Marler
Wolverine Packing Company, a Detroit, Mich. establishment, is recalling approximately 1.8 million pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety…
E. coli Blog
Costco Recalls E. coli Hamburger in Minnesota
By Bill Marler
Costco, in Coon Rapids, Minn., is recalling an undetermined amount of lean fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food…
Food Safety News
California Meat Processor Recalls More Ground Beef for Potential Plastic Pieces
By News Desk
A Hanford, CA, meat-processing facility is again recalling ground beef for potentially containing small pieces of plastic. According to a recall notice issued Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's…
Food Safety News
Kansas Firm Recalls Ground Beef for E. coli Risk
By News Desk
A Kansas-based company is recalling 50,100 pounds of ground beef because it may be contaminated with E. coli. National Beef Packing Company of Liberal, KS issued a voluntary recall of…
E. coli Blog
College Station Coco Loco Ground Beef Source of E. coli Outbreak
By Bill Marler
Coco Loco restaurant in College Station was the source of the E. coli that caused illnesses in the Bryan/College Station area, according to health officials. At a Brazos County Health…
Food Poison Journal
Unnamed College Station Restaurant Source of E. coli Outbreak
By Bruce Clark
WTAW reports that the Brazos County Health Department reports the source of 10 recent E. coli infections was ground beef served at a local restaurant. However, the Department has not…