Ground beef products sold at Walmarts nationwide recalled over E. coli contamination

[Mary Wilson]

May 2, 2024
By News Desk

Cargill Meat Solutions of Hazleton, PA, is recalling approximately 16,243 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS).

The establishment reported the issue to FSIS after they identified that previously segregated product had been inadvertently utilized in the production of ground beef.

These items were shipped to Walmart retail locations nationwide. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ refrigerators or freezers.

The raw ground beef items were produced on April 26-27, 2024. ...

Product photos can be viewed here. ...

https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/05/ground-beef-products-sold-at-walmarts-nationwide-recalled-over-e-coli-contamination/

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Cargill Meat Solutions Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination - USDA

https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/cargill-meat-solutions-recalls-ground-beef-products-due-possible-e--coli-o157h7

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from above.

• The raw ground beef items were produced on April 26-27, 2024.

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FSIS Announcement

WASHINGTON, April 20, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. FSIS is issuing this public health alert to ensure that consumers are aware that these products should not be consumed. A recall was not requested because the products are no longer available for purchase.

The raw ground beef items were produced on March 28, 2024. The products have a “Use/Freeze by” date of April 22, 2024, and packaging date of “032824.” The list of products that are subject to the public health alert can be found here. The labels for these products can be found on the FSIS website [view labels].

The products subject to the public health alert bear establishment number “EST. 960A” inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to food service institutions and retail locations nationwide

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