Ecoli recall labelThe US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced yesterday that Texas American Food Service Corporation of Fort Worth, Texas, was recalling 14,800 pounds of ground beef products for possible E. coli contamination. The products were sold under American Fresh Foods labels (right).

Consumer products being recalled include:

  • 2-pound approximate weight packages of

The USDA announced Tuesday that ground beef patties distributed to schools had been recalled for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.  According to the USDA recall announcement:

hamburgerThe Maramont Corporation, a Brooklyn, N.Y, firm, is voluntarily recalling approximately 88 pounds of a beef patty product that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department

The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced that Blue Ribbon Meats, a Florida company, is recalling 8,200 pounds of frozen ground beef products for possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination.  The ground beef was produced between September 14 and September 27, and was shipped to two distributors.  The ultimate destinations the meat was designated for

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its reporting on the E. coli outbreak linked to Topps Meats yesterday. 28 cases of E. coli have been identified as part of the outbreak. According to CDC:

Health officials in several states who were investigating reports of E. coli O157 illnesses found that many ill

Topps According to a press release by Topps, Topps Meat Company LLC, located in Elizabeth, NJ, has voluntarily expanded its recall announced on September 25 to include 21.7 million pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. This represents all products produced by Topps with a "sell by date" or

Fairbank Reconstruction Corp., doing business as Fairbank Farms, an Ashville, N.Y., establishment, is voluntarily recalling approximately 884 pounds of ground beef products 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 products subject to recall include:

1.33-pound trays of “SHAW’S FRESH GROUND

ground beef recallOmaha Beef Company, Inc., a Danbury, Conn., firm, is recalling approximately 1,680 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced yesterday.

The products subject to recall include:

10-pound boxes of "HAMBURGER PATTIES, OMAHA BEEF CO., INC."

Five- and 10-pound

recalled beefThe Citizen reports that Georgia consumers are being urged to check their freezers for potentially contaminated beef products:

"Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Tommy Irvin is advising Georgians to check their freezers and refrigerators for recalled ground beef products that may be contaminated with a dangerous form of E. coli bacteria. Jim’s Market and Locker Inc.