Truck With Possible E. Coli Tainted Beef Stolen, Consumers Warned

American Fresh Foods has announced that a truck loaded with 14,800 pounds of ground beef, some of it possibly infected with E. coli O157:H7, was stolen last Thursday. People have been advised to refrain from buying ground beef from dubious vendors. The refrigerated truck had been parked in the company’s car park when it was stolen. The company stressed that its regular meat products that are sold through normal retail outlets are safe. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses on December 29th, 2007