Nationwide health alert issued for ground beef over potential E. coli risk

Public health alert issued for ground beef over possible E. coli contamination

The USDA says a recall was not requested because the products are no longer available for purchase, but there is some concern it may still be in freezers.

Public health alert issued for ground beef contaminated with E. coli

The United States Department of Agriculture has issued a public safety alert for ground beef possibly contaminated with E. coli.Ground beef sold from Greater Omaha Packing Company has tested positive for E. coli, according to a press release.The affected ground beef products were made on March 28 and have a use or freeze-by date of April 22, USDA said.So far, no illnesses have been reported, but anyone with the affected products should return th…

Federal Agency Issues ‘Public Health Alert’ Over Ground Beef That May Be Contaminated

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a “public health alert” over the weekend for ground beef products sold across the United States that may be contaminated with a “potentially deadly” strain of the E. coli bacteria. The raw ground beef products were produced on March 28, 2024, and have a packaging date of “032824” and a “use/freeze by” date of April 22, 2024, the agency said. The products have an estab…

Nationwide health alert issued for ground beef over potential E. coli risk

E. coli, a potentially deadly bacterium, can cause dehydration, bloody diarrhea and abdominal cramps.

Health alert issued for possibly contaminated ground beef: Here’s what to know

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has released a public health alert for ground beef products that could be contaminated with E.coli.

USDA issues national alert on contaminated ground beef

The USDA is urging consumers to check their freezers for potentially contaminated packages of ground beef sold in the last month.