Canada: E. coli in Various Ground Beef Products

EXPANDED HEALTH HAZARD ALERT

September 17, 2012

The public warning issued on September 16, 2012 has been expanded to include additional ground beef products. Previously identified products included in this recall can be found on the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) website at www.inspection.gc.ca/recalls.

The CFIA is warning the public, distributors and food service establishments not to consume, sell, or serve the ground beef products described below because the products may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.

The following products, made from beef voluntarily recalled by XL Foods (Est. 38), are affected by this alert...

Source: E. coli in Various Ground Beef Products
Author: CFIA

Link: 4 sick in Alberta after eating steaks tainted with E. coli: officials
Link: CFIA finds ‘deficiencies’ at XL Foods plant
Link: CIFA Warns about E. coli Infestation in Meat
Link: E. Coli Recall: Abertsons Recalls Meat Sold in Three States 24/9/2012
Link: U.S. bans meat imports from Alberta plant involved in recall

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