WASHINGTON, April 20, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. FSIS is issuing this public health alert to ensure that consumers are aware that these products should not be consumed. A recall was not requested because the products are no longer available for purchase.
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Identifiers in this source record
See list of products in press releaseProduct & package: Brand, flavor, package size and UPC, when listed. Lot & date: Batch code and the exact best-by, use-by or production date. USDA mark: For meat or poultry, the establishment number when the notice specifies one.
Read the food & drink identification guideWhy this notice was issued
Product Contamination
Official action
FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ and food service institutions’ freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them and food service institutions are urged not to serve these products. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
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- Product
- See list of products in press release
- Brand or manufacturer
- Greater Omaha Packing Co., Inc.
- Source
- USDA FSIS
- Notice type
- Safety alert
- Source reference
- PHA-04202024-001
- Source status
- Public Health Alert
- Category
- Food & drink