Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Ground Beef Recalled

WASHINGTON—The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced that Bob's Food City, a Hot Springs, Ark., retailer is recalling approximately 375 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.

The recall involves 1-pound through 5-pound tray packs of "GROUND BEEF CHUCK," "GROUND ROUND" or "REGULAR GROUND BEE." Bearing a sell by date of May 9, 2009. There is no USDA mark of inspection on the tray packs.

The ground beef products were produced on May 7, 2009 and sold to customers of the Bob's Food City retail store located at 800 Malvern Ave., in Hot Springs, Ark.

To view a copy of the complete recall, click here.


Sources: USDA’s FSIS: Arkansas Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due To Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination