Ground beef recalled over possible E. coli contamination
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Ground beef recalled over possible E. coli contamination

ByNews Polite

More than 167,000 pounds of ground beef shipped to restaurants nationwide are being recalled by a Michigan meatpacking company over concerns of possible E. coli contamination, federal officials said Wednesday. At least 15 cases of the bacteria have been reported in Minnesota this month that link back to Wolverine Packing…

Retired veteran, 79, died after eating Boar’s Head meat other than liverwurst: lawsuit
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Retired veteran, 79, died after eating Boar’s Head meat other than liverwurst: lawsuit

ByNews Polite

Boar’s Head — the embattled deli meat giant at the center of a listeria outbreak tied to its liverwurst — was slapped with a wrongful death lawsuit on Wednesday by the family of a man who died after allegedly eating the company’s ham. Retired Air Force veteran Otis Adams Jr….

Boar’s Head sales plunge across NY supermarkets after listeria outbreak
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Boar’s Head sales plunge across NY supermarkets after listeria outbreak

ByNews Polite

Supermarkets and delis across New York have seen sales of Boar’s Head meats plunge as much as 30% following a deadly listeria outbreak that has been linked to the iconic cold cut brand, The Post has learned. New York has been especially hard hit as the state health department investigates…

Perdue recalls chicken nuggets, tenders amid metal contamination fears
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Perdue recalls chicken nuggets, tenders amid metal contamination fears

ByNews Polite

Perdue Foods has issued a recall for hundreds of thousands of pounds of frozen chicken nuggets ami fears of metal fragment contamination. The Food Safety and Inspection Service announced the recall in a press release Friday, stating that over 167,000 pounds of frozen nuggets could possibly contain “foreign materials, specifically…

Candy sold at Target, Walmart, Dollar General stores recalled due to salmonella threat
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Candy sold at Target, Walmart, Dollar General stores recalled due to salmonella threat

ByNews Polite

Candy sold at Walmart, Target, Dollar General and other stores across the US has been recalled due to the risk of salmonella poisoning. “Palmer Candy Company, Sioux City, Iowa, is recalling its ‘White Coated Confectionery Items,’ because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause…

USDA recalls over 2,000 pounds of frozen chicken from Canada-based importer Al Safa US LLC
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USDA recalls over 2,000 pounds of frozen chicken from Canada-based importer Al Safa US LLC

ByNews Polite

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced that some frozen ready-to-eat chicken products are being recalled over listeria-related concerns. In a press release published on Friday, the USDA explained that the Canada-based importer Al Safa US LLC is recalling over 2,000 pounds of chicken kebabs and patties. Officials are concerned that…