Tag

Beefrecall

All articles tagged with #beefrecall

"Massive Ground Beef Recall in U.S. Amid E. coli Contamination Fears"
health-and-safety2 years ago

"Massive Ground Beef Recall in U.S. Amid E. coli Contamination Fears"

Valley Meats LLC has recalled approximately 6,800 pounds of uncooked beef patties and ground beef due to potential contamination with E. coli 0157:H7, a bacterium that can cause severe foodborne illness. The affected products bear the establishment number "EST. 5712" and were distributed to institutional facilities in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan. While no adverse reactions have been reported, the FSIS urges restaurants and institutions to dispose of or return the products. E. coli 0157:H7 is a common strain that can lead to serious health issues, including dehydration, bloody diarrhea, and in severe cases, hemolytic uremic syndrome.

"Massive Ground Beef Recall Initiated Nationwide Due to E. coli Risk"
health-and-safety2 years ago

"Massive Ground Beef Recall Initiated Nationwide Due to E. coli Risk"

Valley Meats, LLC, an Illinois-based meat producer, is recalling approximately 7,000 pounds of ground beef due to potential E. coli contamination, as announced by the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service. The affected products were produced on December 22, 2023, and have been shipped to distributors in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Michigan. While there have been no confirmed cases of adverse reactions, consumers are advised to be vigilant for symptoms of E. coli infection, especially the severe kidney failure condition known as hemolytic uremic syndrome.