Regulatory Actions
In a Precautionary Move, United Food Group Expands Voluntary Recall to Include All Ground Beef Produced April 6-20
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, July 1st, 2007
In a precautionary measure to protect consumers based on new information just provided to the company, United Food Group, LLC, in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is voluntarily expanding its recall to include fresh and frozen ground beef products produced at its plant from April 6 through April 20, an estimated 5.3 million pounds that may have been contaminated with the E. coli O157:H7 bacteria.
Products included in the recall are fresh ground beef packaged in tubes (otherwise known as chubs), fresh tray packs and frozen hamburger patties. United Food Group emphasized today that the fresh ground beef the company produced from April 6 through...
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