Over 58,000 Pounds of Ground Beef Recalled in Several States Over E. coli Concerns

(NEWSnet) — More than 58,000 pounds of ground beef have been recalled due to possible E. coli contamination, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reports.

Wisconsin-based American Foods Group says a sample tested positive for E. coli.

These 80-pound cases containing 10-pound plastic tubes (chubs) are being recalled:

• "90050 BEEF FINE GROUND 81/19" with lot code D123226026;
• "20473 BEEF HALAL FINE GROUND 73/27" with lot code D123226027;
• "20105 BEEF FINE GROUND 73/27" with lot code D123226027.

The cases were distributed in Georgia, Michigan and Ohio. 

So far, there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions from people eating the meat, the USDA reported.

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