Health Law

44th Recall of the Year Is A Small One

By Marler Clark LLP

Long Branch, NJ-based Dutch Prime Foods Inc. yesterday recalled 345 pounds of ground beef due to contamination from E coli 0157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service reported.

The Class 1, High Health Risk Recall involves ground beef products were produced on Nov. 18 and distributed to restaurants in New Jersey.

 Products are subject to recall are:
5-pound and 10-pound vacuum sealed plastic bags of "DUTCH PRIME FOODS HAMBURGER."

These packages of ground beef were packed in 5- and 10-pound shipping cases which bear the establishment number "EST. 5206" inside the USDA mark of inspection.

For more from FSIS, go here.

Full post as published by e.Coli Blog on November 25, 2008 (boomark / email).