Good Food Concepts Recalls Raw Beef Products Due To E. Coli O26 Contamination
Good Food Concepts is recalling approximately 1,290 pounds of raw beef products because they may be contaminated with E. coli O26.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (E. coli O26) without reported illnesses, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria in the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Good Food Concepts, LLC., a Colorado Springs, Colorado establishment, is recalling approximately 1,290 pounds of raw intact and non-intact beef products. The recall includes various cuts of beef, ground beef, and bundle products under the brands Callicrate Beef, Ranch Foods Direct, and others. The affected products were processed and packaged on August 3 and August 4, 2017, and bear establishment number EST. 27316 inside the USDA mark of inspection.
The recall was initiated after plant management notified the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) on August 5, 2017, that a production lot of carcasses received from Callicrate Ranch on July 31, 2017, tested positive for non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) serogroup O26. The products were shipped to retail locations, wholesale locations, and restaurants in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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 and the company are concerned that some product may be frozen and in consumers' freezers. People who experience symptoms such as easy bruising, pallor, or decreased urine output should seek emergency medical care immediately.
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- Good Food Concepts, LLC. Recalls Beef Products Due To Possible E. Coli O26 Contamination
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- Good Food Concepts, LLC
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- Good Food Concepts, LLC
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- Food — Raw Beef
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