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Article: CALIFORNIA FIRM EXPANDS RECALL OF GROUND BEEF FOR POSSIBLE E. COLI O157:H7 CONTAMINATION
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 9, 2007
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued the following press release:
United Food Group, LLC, a Vernon, Calif., establishment, is voluntarily expanding its June 3 and 6 recalls to include a total of approximately 5.7 million pounds of both fresh and frozen ground beef products produced between April 6 and April 20 because they may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today.
The recall is being expanded out of an abundance of caution following a positive test of fresh ground beef subject to this recall provided by a patient in Arizona. This tested product was sold ...