Interstate Meat Distributors Recalls Ground Beef and Pork for E. coli Risk
Interstate Meat Distributors is recalling approximately 14,806 pounds of ground beef and pork products due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly classifies the recall as 'High - Class I' and 'Class I'. According to the rubric, if the agency's classification is USDA Class I, the score must be at least 4 (Severe).
Plain-English summary
Interstate Meat Distributors, Inc., a Clackamas, Oregon establishment, is recalling approximately 14,806 pounds of ground beef and pork products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The raw ground beef and pork items were produced and packaged on February 10, 2018, and February 12, 2018. The specific products subject to recall include 2.25-lb. wrapped packages of fresh ALL NATURAL EXTRA LEAN GROUND BEEF, 2.25-lb. wrapped packages of fresh ALL NATURAL GROUND BEEF CHUCK, 2.25-lb. wrapped packages of fresh GROUND BEEF AND PORK BLEND, and 2.50-lb. bags of frozen BROTHERS CHOICE 85% LEAN ANGUS GROUND BEEF PATTIES. These products bear establishment number 965 inside the USDA mark of inspection.
The recall was initiated after the firm notified FSIS Inspection Program Personnel that a sample of beef trim tested positive for E. coli O157:H7 by a third-party lab. The products were shipped to retail locations in Oregon, Utah, and Washington state. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. The products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS advises consumers to safely prepare raw meat products and to cook ground meat to an internal temperature of 160°F to kill harmful bacteria.
The recalled product
- Product
- Interstate Meat Distributors, Inc., Recalls Ground Beef and Pork Products due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
- Brand
- Interstate Meat Dist., Inc.
- Manufacturer
- Interstate Meat Dist., Inc.
- Category
- Food — Ground Meat
Distribution
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