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USDA Announced Change Of Recall Policy In Naming Marketers Washington, D.C.-In the past the Department of Agriculture in the United States has not named its retail providers of different meat products at times when it announces a wide meat product recall. All that appears to be changing. The USDA announced that it would now identify retailers who have received recalled meat, but only in a way to help protect the public health or when it poses a serious health threat. Read More

Links To Tainted Ground Beef Continue Detroit-There are continuing cases of E. Coli that are being made public after the state has been battling the illness for over 10 days. Kroger Grocery stores have recalled all of their ground beef, and the search for the supplier and source is continuing for the tainted ground beef that have made many people ill in Michigan, Ohio, and elsewhere. The Michigan Department of Community Health is issuing an overall warning. Read More

Scientists Believe Outbreaks In Both States Related To Each Other Chicago- There have been outbreaks in both Michigan and Ohio in the past two weeks of E. Coli and the two separate but similar outbreaks are linked according to scientists. Both outbreaks are believed to have been caused by consumption of tainted ground beef, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, GA. Read More