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Showing posts with label ground meat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ground meat. Show all posts
Monday, July 15, 2019

Michigan Establishment Recalls Frozen Meatloaf Due To Complaint of Metal Bits

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Ada Valley Gourmet Foods, Inc., an Ada, Mich. establishment, is recalling approximately 3,490 pounds of raw ground beef meatloaf products th...
Friday, September 14, 2018

Pork Sausage Recalled Due to Foreign Material - Clear Hard Plastic

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A Xenia, Ohio, establishment, is recalling approximately 46,734 pounds of pork sausage link products that may be contaminated with extraneou...
Thursday, May 3, 2018

Ground Meat Recalled After a Complaint of Foreign Material in the Form of Hard Plastic

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A N.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 35,464 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous material...
Thursday, April 12, 2018

Two Massive Recalls of Meat Products Due to Complaints of Foreign Material

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There were two massive recalls of meat products for foreign Material this week.  In the past month, USDA has announced 5 recalls due to fore...
Friday, February 9, 2018

Raw Ground Turkey Pet Food Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

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A Minnesota Pet Food Company, Raw for Paws, is recalling its Ground Turkey Pet Food after two reported illnesses and  "testing by the M...
Wednesday, January 31, 2018

What is the Likelihood That Salmonella is On Your Chicken...or Beef...or Pork

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USDA FSIS released their yearly sampling results that indicate the prevalence, or percent positive samples, for raw meat products.  As FSIS...
Wednesday, September 6, 2017

FSIS Issues Updated Compliance Guideline for Control of Pathogenic E. coli (STEC) in Non-intact Beef

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FSIS released an updated 2017 Compliance Guidance on Minimizing the Risk of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in Raw Beef (incl...
Thursday, August 10, 2017

This Week in Mislabeled Product

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Each week, we normally see numerous recalls issued that involve mislabeling of product.    In most cases, theses calls involve allergen ri...
Wednesday, August 2, 2017

NC Establishment Recalls Ground Beef Due to Foreign Material Complaints of Styrofoam Pieces

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JBS of North Carolina is recalling 5,000 lbs of ground beef after receiving complaints of foreign material in the form of styrofoam pieces. ...
Friday, December 9, 2016

Study - Restaurant Servers Poor At Communicating Risk of Undercooked Meat

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A recent study shows that restaurant servers do a poor job in explaining the risks when customers order undercooked meat, specifically hambu...
Thursday, September 29, 2016

Enforcement of Rule for Ground Meat Logs Starts Oct. 1

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 On October 1, USDA FSIS will begin enforcement of the rule requiring establishments and retail stores that grind raw beef for sale in comme...
Thursday, August 11, 2016

Texas Firm Recalls Ground Meat Due to Complaint of Metal in Product

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A Texas firm is recalling 60, 350 lbs of ground meat after a complaint was made from someone who found a piece of metal.  Unfortunately, the...
Thursday, July 28, 2016

NH Firm's Ground Meat Recalled After Linked to E. coli Outbreak Cluster

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A New Hampshire establishment is recalling ground beef after that beef was like to a cluster of 14 E. coli O157:H7 infections.  Onset dates ...
Wednesday, December 16, 2015

USDA Finalizes Rule on Record Keeping for Ground Beef

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USDA finalized its rule for record keeping requirements for retail and USDA regulated establishment needed for grinding ground beef.  Under ...
Monday, November 2, 2015

Nebraska Establishment Recalls 167,000 lbs of Ground Beef After E. coli Positive Test Result

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A Nebraska meat establishment is recalling approximately 167,000 lbs of ground meat after USDA found a positive sample in their 'in-comm...
Friday, September 25, 2015

Vermont Burger Joint Linked to E. coli Outbreak

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A Vermont burger joint has been linked to  7 cases of E. coli.  Of course it is one of these gourmet burger joints...where they perhaps li...
Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Consumer Reports Ground Meat Report - Hype versus True Risk

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Consumer reports released a study of pathogenic bacteria found in ground beef titled – How Safe Is Your Ground Beef . The tag line – “If y...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

USDA Proposal for Increased Record Keeping Requirements for Grinding of Raw Meat

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 USDA is proposing a rule that will require official establishments and retail stores to keep records on the meat they grind. "Offici...
Monday, May 19, 2014

Ground Beef Recalled After Linked to E. coli O157:H7 Outbreak

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A Michigan company is recalling ground beef after that product was linked to 11 cases of E. coli O157:H7 infection.  Product was shipped...

USDA to Begin Testing Ground Beef for Salmonella

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USDA will begin testing for Salmonella in addition to E. Coli (STEC) in ground beef this summer.  Samples found to be Salmonella positive wi...