Georgia processor expands meat recall
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A Georgia meat processor on Saturday expanded its recall of canned meat products that may be connected to a botulism outbreak.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 6 -- A U.S. company and two Chinese businesses were indicted Wednesday in a case related to tainted pet food that may have killed thousands of animals last year and raised worries about products made in China.
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Federal inspectors found the strain of salmonella that tainted peanut butter made at the ConAgra Foods plant in Sylvester, Ga., the Food and Drug Administration said yesterday.
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Tyson Fresh Meats, a Wallula, Washington unit of Tyson Foods Inc., is voluntarily recalling about 16,743 pounds (7.6 tons) of ground beef that may be contaminated with E.coli, the USDA said on Friday.
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In mid-March, 60 million cans and pouches of pet food were found to be tainted with melamine, a chemical used in fertilizer and plastics. The contamination was linked to wheat gluten and rice protein concentrate imported from China, and it triggered one of the largest pet food recalls ever. Globe staffer Diedtra Henderson spoke with Dr. David W.K. Acheson , ...
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An outbreak of salmonella food  poisoning linked to peanut butter has widened to 329 people in  41 states, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  reported on Thursday.
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Southern California-based meatpacker United Food Group LLC said on Sunday it was recalling 75,000 pounds of ground beef believed to be contaminated with E. coli 0157:H7 bacteria.
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The same industrial chemical that led to a massive pet food recall was used by a U.S. manufacturer of ingredients for feeding livestock, fish and shrimp, health officials said Wednesday.
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Top U.S. meatpacker Tyson Foods  Inc. TSN.N on Monday said it has been notified that the staff  of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission intends to  recommend a civil action against the company, which Tyson said  may include a monetary penalty.
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A California meatpacker accused of animal cruelty is making the largest U.S. meat recall on record -- 143 million lbs, the Agriculture Department said on Sunday.
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An Iowa-based company has recalled more than 5,000 lbs. of ground beef after tests detected a harmful strain of the E. coli bacteria, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Friday.
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Suburban Chicago meat processor  Quantum Foods was voluntarily recalling 406,000 pounds of  frozen beef products, including hamburger patties and steaks,  that may be contaminated with disease-causing E. coli bacteria,  the government said.
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Federal agriculture officials on Wednesday said the Kraft Foods  contractor Carolina Culinary Foods has expanded its recall of cooked Oscar Mayer/Louis Rich chicken breast cutlets and strips because of ongoing concerns some packages may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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U.S. food safety authorities extended a recall of peanut butter linked to a salmonella outbreak to include products bought as early as October 2004.
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A meat supplier has expanded a ground beef recall to include about 5.7 million pounds of fresh and frozen meat because they may be contaminated with E. coli.
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Federal agriculture officials on Wednesday said the Kraft Foods contractor Carolina Culinary Foods has expanded its recall of cooked Oscar Mayer/Louis Rich chicken breast cutlets and strips because of ongoing concerns some packages may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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The Agriculture Department has ordered the largest meat recall in its history -- 143 million pounds of beef, a California meatpacker's entire production for the past two years -- because the company did not prevent ailing animals from entering the U.S. food supply, officials said yesterday.