Health Alert Issued For Contaminated Beef


by WCCB Charlotte

WCCB Charlotte— Check your fridge! The U.S. Department's Food Safety and Inspection Service says ground beef products from Greater Omaha Packing Company tested positive for E. Coli.

WOWT—Health alert issued for possible contamination in ground beef packed in Omaha. Some packages of ground beef packed here in Omaha are being flagged for possible E. coli contamination.

USA Today—Public health alert issued over ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli. The FSIS said some ground beef products may be contaminated with E. coli. it clarified it is not a recall because the items are no longer available for purchase.

WMTW—Public health alert issued for ground beef sold at 58 Maine supermarkets. Meat-eaters in Maine should check the freezer, due to a public health alert issued for ground beef products that may be contaminated with E.