Breaking News: A Kansas establishment is currently recalling ground beef products due to potential E. coli contamination. E. coli O157:H7 is a deadly bacterium that can cause bloody diarrhea, dehydration, and kidney failure. Consumers are advised to discard any products included in this recall and report any food poisoning symptoms to a doctor immediately.
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What’s the problem?
March 9, 2011 - The U.S. Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today that Creekstone Farms Premium Beef, an Arkansas City, Kan., establishment, is currently recalling nearly 15,000 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria.
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Specific items being recalled include:
- Approx. 40-pound cases of "BEEF FINE GRIND 81/19 NATURAL," containing 10-pound chubs. These products have an identifying product code of "80185."
- Approx. 40-pound cases of "BEEF CHUCK FINE GRIND 81/19 NATURAL," containing 10-pound chubs. These products have an identifying product code of "80285."
- Approx. 40-pound cases of "BEEF SIRLOIN FINE GRIND 91/9 NATURAL," containing 10-pound chubs. These products have an identifying product code of "80495."
- Approx. 40-pound cases of "BEEF FINE GRIND 90/10 NATURAL," containing 5-pound chubs. These products have an identifying product code of "85165."
- Approx. 60-pound cases of "BEEF FINE GROUND 93/7," containing 10-pound chubs. These products have an identifying product code of "86191."
Each case label bears the establishment number "EST. 27" inside the USDA mark of inspection. These products were produced on Feb. 22, 2011, and were shipped to firms in Ariz., Calif., Ga., Ind., Iowa, Mo., N.C., Ohio, Pa. and Wash. for further processing and/or distribution. It is important to note that the above listed products may have been repackaged into consumer-size packages and sold under different retail brand names.
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