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USDA AND NEBRASKA BEEF AT ODDS OVER RESPONSE TIME

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments · E. Coli, Food Borne Illness, Food Safety, Recalls, USDA

Nebraska Beef has a beef with the USDA as to how promptly the company responded to reports that some of its meat was e-coli contaminated.

USDA claims the company was too slow to respond, but Nebraska Beef believes it responded appropriately and immediately.

The company has recalled and is recalling over 5 million pounds of beef. The outbreak sickened 41 people in Michigan and Ohio.

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