Ground beef recall

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Ground Beef Recall Alert: E. coli Contamination Sparks Nationwide Concern

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7000 pounds of ground beef recalled across multiple states due to E. coli risk. Find out more about this meaty situation!

In a recent food safety scare, a meat supplier has issued a recall for ground beef products potentially contaminated with E. coli. Valley Meats and Scanga Meat Company are at the center of the alert, with thousands of pounds of ground beef being pulled from shelves in states like Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa. The USDA has highlighted the risk of E. coli infection, prompting urgent action to remove the affected products from circulation.

The recall, totaling over 7000 pounds of ground beef, has raised concerns among consumers and distributors alike. With no confirmed illness reports yet, the focus remains on preventing any potential health hazards linked to consuming the contaminated meat. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of stringent food safety measures in the meat industry to protect public health and well-being.

Interestingly, despite the significant recall volume, Valley Meats has not faced any previous E. coli-related issues, adding a layer of mystery to this sudden contamination event. The recall serves as a cautionary tale for both consumers and food manufacturers, emphasizing the critical need for thorough quality control and monitoring procedures to ensure the safety of food products.

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Ground beef, beef patties recalled for potential E. coli contamination ... (Detroit Free Press)

A meat supplier is recalling ground beef products shipped to distributors in several states, including Michigan, for possible E. coli contamination.

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7000 pounds of ground beef sold across U.S. recalled over E. Coli ... (USA TODAY)

Valley Meats and Scanga Meat Company have recalled thousands of pounds of ground beef for E. Coli contamination.

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Nearly 7K pounds of ground beef recalled over E. coli risk, USDA says (WLS-TV)

E. coli risks prompted a Valley Meats ground beef recall, the USDA said. The products were shipped to Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Michigan.

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More than 6000 pounds of ground beef recalled over E. coli (NewsNation Now)

The recalled Valley Beef products include EST. 5712 inside the USDA mark · The products were distributed in Illinois, Iowa, Indiana and Michigan · E. coli was ...

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Company recalls over 6700 pounds of patties, ground beef in ... (Fox Business)

Nearly 6800 pounds of uncooked beef patties and and ground beef produced by an Illinois-based company recently became subject to a recall.

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Ground beef distributed in Illinois, other states being recalled (Jacksonville Journal-Courier)

Ground beef sold to restaurants and other institutional users in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Michigan is being recalled because of possible contamination.

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Ground beef products recalled over possible E. Coli contamination (Salon)

Valley Meats, LLC issued a recall on Dec. 31 following a microbiological analysis of its products.

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Valley Meats recalling 6768 pounds of raw ground beef sold in ... (ABC 57 News)

According to the FSIS, there have been no confirmed reports of illness stemming from the infected meat. "E. coli O157:H7 is a potentially deadly bacterium that ...

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Ground beef products recalled due to <em>E. coli</em> contamination (Meat & Poultry)

WASHINGTON — Valley Meats LLC, based in Coal Valley, Ill., is recalling nearly 6,770 lbs of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli, ...

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Valley Meats recalls ground beef products (Mississippi Valley Publishing)

Valley Meats, LLC, a Coal Valley, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 6768 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E.

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Ground beef distributed in Michigan recalled for possible E. coli ... (mlive.com)

The burger was distributed by Valley Meats LLC to establishments in Indiana, Illinois, Iowa and Michigan, according to USDA.

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7000 pounds of ground beef sold across U.S. recalled over E. Coli ... (Courier Journal)

The FSIS announced Wednesday that approximately 6,768 pounds of raw ground beef produced by Valley Meats, LLC on December 22, 2023, may be contaminated with E.

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Map shows the states where E. coli concerns led to recall of 7000 ... (USA TODAY)

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDS) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) advised Wednesday that thousands of pounds of ground beef sold in ...

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Recall alert: Nearly 7000 pounds of ground beef recalled over E ... (KIRO Seattle)

5712″ on the USDA marks of inspection. It was shipped to distributors in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan to be dispensed to restaurants and similar ...

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