The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service or FSIS announced that Lott, Texas establishment Texas Natural Meats is recalling approximately 489 pounds of frozen raw, ground beef products that may be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O103.
FSIS discovered this problem on June 19, 2018 during routine inspection activities. People infected with STEC O103 develop diarrhea and vomiting.
The frozen raw, ground beef items were produced on Aug. 8, 2017 and bear establishment number "EST. 34449" inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to a retailer who sold the product at a farmer's market in Roger, Texas.
The products subject to recall include 1.00-lb. bags of "Green Field Farms Rogers Texas Ground Beef." The bags display the "PRODUCTION DATE 08.08.2017" and also display the "EXPIRATION DATE 08.08.2020." The bags are labeled "COOK USE ONLY" with the instruction "DO NOT refreeze after defrosting."
For comments and feedback contact: editorial@rttnews.com
Business News