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E. Coli Contamination Prompts Ground Beef Recall
posted 05/22/09
6:42 am
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Ground beef produced by Valley Meats LLC of Coal Valley, Illinois is the subject of a federally-mandated recall. The Department of Agriculture (web | news) has determined that the beef may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria.
An outbreak of illness associated with E. coli was first reported by the Ohio Health Department, and illness has also been reported in connection with Valley Meats ground beef in Pennsylvania and Illinois.
» A lengthy list of the products affected is available at the USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service web site; click here for the full list.
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