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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Huge Ground Beef Re-call!


There has been a major ground beef recall over the last couple days that included meat sold by Publix, Winn Dixie, Wal-Mart, and more. Please read!

Ground Beef:
The National Beef Packing Co. LLC, of Dodge City, Kan., has recalled approximately 60,424 pounds of ground beef products because of possible contamination with E. coli. For a detailed list of recalled packages, go here. Each box and chub bears the establishment number “Est. 262” within the USDA mark of inspection. The products were shipped to distributors nationwide for further processing and/or distribution. It is important to note that the products may have been repackaged into consumer-size packages and sold under different retail brand names. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on FSIS’ website.

Consumers with food safety questions can “Ask Karen” the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours. The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline, or 1-888-674-6854 is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day.

Thank you Frugal Living!

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