Urgent recall for 160,000 pounds of ground beef sold in restaurants across US after testing positive for E Coli READ MORE: Warning as potentially cancerous chemical is found in tap water By SADIE WHITELOCKS FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 20:56 GMT, 21 November 2024 | Updated: 21:38 GMT, 21 November 2024 e-mail 24 shares 26 View comments Over 160,000 pounds of ground beef sold across US has been recalled after testing positive for E. Coli .
Wolverine Packing Co ., a Detroit, Michigan establishment, is pulling approximately 167,277 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with the deadly bacteria. The fresh products have a 'use by' date of 11/14/2024 and the frozen products are labeled with production date 10/22/24.
The beef was shipped to restaurants nationwide. To date, 17 case-patients have been identified in one state, Minnesota , with illness onset dates ranging from November 2 to November 10. Two people have been hospitalized.
Ex-USDA food chief Dr Darin Detwiler told DailyMail.com that 't ragically, this is not the first time Wolverine Packaging Co. has been involved in such a recall.
' The company faced a similar issue in 2014 with the recall of some 1.8 million pounds of ground beef. This time around, the products subject to recall bear establishment number 'EST.
2574B' inside the USDA mark of inspection. Over 160,000 pounds of ground beef sold across US has been recalled due to an E. Coli link Your browser does not support iframes.
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