Nebraska Firm Recalls Fresh Ground Beef Products Due To Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
11/17/2009
press releaseUSDA Food Safety & Inspection Service
www.fsis.usda.gov/News_&_Events/Recall_063_2009_Release/index.asp
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WASHINGTON, November 17, 2009 - Fairbury Steaks, Inc. a Fairbury, Neb., establishment, is recalling approximately 90 pounds of fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
The products subject to recall include:
- 10-pound packages of "BULK FRESH GROUND BEEF."
The packages were placed in boxes and bear the establishment number "EST. 5726" inside the USDA mark of inspection on a label. The products were produced on November 16, 2009, and were distributed to a restaurant in Ruskin, Neb.
For the complete recall notice, please visit http://www.fsis.usda.gov/News_&_Events/Recall_063_2009_Release/index.asp
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