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E. coli scare causes meat recall in Florida
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WINK News
By
AP
Story Created:
May 17, 2008 at 10:05 PM EDT
Story Updated:
May 19, 2008 at 6:08 AM EDT
CHICAGO - Federal officials say a Chicago-based company is
recalling beef products in 11 states, including Florida, due to an
E. coli scare.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Saturday said no illnesses
have reported with the recall from JSM Meat Holdings Co.
The products being recalled are used in ground products. They
include: 30-pound, 60-pound, and 47-gallon barrels of "MORREALE
MEAT" beef products. The products have the number "EST. 6872"
inside the USDA mark of inspection.
The other states affected are Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa,
Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Pennsylvania and
Wisconsin.
For more information on this recall, visit www.fsis.usda.gov/Fsis-Recalls.