Four Children Ill after Eating Tyson Ground Beef from Kroger The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced today that Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. is recalling about 131,300 pounds of ground beef because a family in Butler County, Ohio, fell ill after eating E. coli contaminated meat.  The victims became ill between September 8 and 11 [...]

Tyson Ground Beef Recalled After Ohio Victims Fall Ill from E. coli Poisoning The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced a recall of approximately 131,300 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.  The FSIS became aware of the problem on Monday (Sept. 26, 2011) when [...]

Michigan E. coli Victim Count Rises McNees Meats and Wholesale, LLC, a limited liability corporation out of North Branch, Michigan, has recalled 360 pounds of ground beef products due to E. coli O157:NM contamination, according to a Wednesday night report from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Information Service (FSIS). A remarkable [...]

E. coli Hits Three Michigan Residents McNees Meats and Wholesale, LLC, a limited liability corporation out of North Branch, Michigan, is recalling around 360 pounds of ground beef products that might be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, according to a Tuesday night report from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food Safety and Information Service [...]

A New Hampshire resident has died after consuming ground beef tainted by E. coli O157:H7. The death was connected to the recent recall of over half a million pounds of (545,699)  lbs of ground beef products produced by by Fairbank Farms, of Ashville, New York.  The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it became aware the [...]