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Ground Beef
156 published works
Food Poison Journal
Marler: Getting Me Out of the Beef Business
By Bill Marler
I am sitting in my office in Seattle watching the snowfall on this St. Patrick’s Day while working on one of the latest food disasters – Listeria in cantaloupe. I…
Food Safety News
Publisher’s Platform: Putting Me Out the Beef Business
By Bill Marler
I was sitting in my office in Seattle watching the snowfall on this St. Patrick's Day, while working on one of the latest food disasters, when the staff at Food…
Food Safety News
Outbreak Tied to Maine Ground Beef Is Over
With no disclosure about who could have supplied contaminated meat to a Northeastern chain of grocery stories, the outbreak of Salmonella infection involving ground beef sold by Hannaford supermarkets has…
Food Safety News
19 Ill in Drug-Resistant Salmonella Ground Beef Outbreak
Nineteen people in seven states have now been confirmed infected with a multi-drug resistant strain of Salmonella Typhimurium in the outbreak linked to contaminated ground beef sold at Hannaford Supermarkets,…
Food Poison Journal
Salmonella Ground Beef Outbreak, CDC Update: 19 Ill in 7 States
By Dave Babcock
The CDC today issued an update on the outbreak of Salmonella typhimurium linked to ground beef sold at Hannaford Grocery stores. The updates include: A total of 19 persons infected…
Food Poison Journal
Marler Clark calls on Hannaford to Release Meat Grinding Logs and Identify All Suppliers Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
By Bill Marler
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a total of 16 people have been infected by Salmonella Typhimurium in an outbreak linked to ground beef sold at…
Food Poison Journal
Hannaford Salmonella Outbreak – A Growing Antibiotic-Resistance Trend
By Bill Marler
Hannaford, a Scarborough, Maine-based grocery chain, last week recalled an undetermined amount of fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with a strain of Salmonella Typhimurium. This recall was…
Food Poison Journal
A consumer’s choice: sue the meat industry for its decade-long problem of antibiotic resistant Salmonella in ground beef, or . . . what?
By Bill Marler
On December 16, the Maine-based grocery chain called Hannafords recalled fresh ground beef products that may have been contaminated with a an antibiotic-resistant strain of Salmonella Typhimurium. The recall occurred as…
Marler Blog
Another Friday Night FSIS E. coli Recall
By Bill Marler
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc., a Dakota City, Neb. establishment, is recalling approximately 40,948 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of…
Food Poison Journal
Tyson Recalls 20 Tons of Potentially E. coli-Tainted Burger
By Bill Marler
Tyson Fresh Meats Inc., a Dakota City, Neb. establishment, is recalling approximately 40,948 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of…