Whole Foods, which has worked hard to build a reputation for high quality in its mostly natural and organic products, is working overtime to regain its customers’ trust.
Some of the ground beef it sold was responsible for several e-coli illnesses, and it recalled all of the ground beef from all of its stores that had [...]
WHOLE FOODS WORKING TO RESTORE GOOD NAME
August 12th, 2008 · No Comments · E. Coli, Food Borne Illness, Food Safety, Recalls
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MILLION POUND RECALL BY NEBRASKA BEEF
August 12th, 2008 · No Comments · E. Coli, Food Borne Illness, Food Safety, Recalls, USDA
Nebraska Beef is recalling over a million pounds of beef because of possible E. coli contamination, according to the USDA’s FSIS (Food Safety and Inspection Service). The products were produced in June and July and distributed nationwide.
Fred Meyer and Whole Foods Market removed all the unsold beef in question from its shelves. On Friday, Whole [...]
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E COLI MYSTERIOUSLY CROSSES STATE LINES
July 18th, 2008 · No Comments · E. Coli, Food Borne Illness, Food Safety
The E. coli outbreak traced to Kroger and Nebraska Beef, which had been contained to Ohio and Michigan, has recently mysteriously affected three people who live away from those states.
One case, in Kentucky, is close to the Ohio border, but the other victims — in Indiana and New York — have not gone near [...]
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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 [...]
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NEBRASKA BEEF RECALLED FROM ALL KROGER STORES
July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · E. Coli, Food Borne Illness, Food Safety, Recalls, USDA
In addition to the ground beef it has removed from its stores in Michigan and Ohio, Kroger Co. is removing some ground-beef products from its Smith’s Food & Drug stores in Utah. The company is removing all beef products produced by one of its suppliers, Nebraska Beef, from all its stores in 20 states.
The E. [...]