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Hawaii Big Island Beef ground beef products - Public health alert due to E. coli O157:H7
3 years ago •source fsis.usda.gov
Hawaii, United States
The FSIS is issuing a public health alert due to concerns that Hawaii Big Island Beef ground beef products may be adulterated with E. coli O157:H7. A recall was not requested because the products are no longer available for purchase. These products were shipped to retail and restaurant locations in Hawaii. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.The Hawaii Big Island Beef ground beef products affected are:
- 1-lb. vacuum sealed packages containing "Ground Beef (80) Fine 1#/pkg" with "Packed 08/08/22" and "Lot 220808" on the label and case code "134R1".
- 1-lb. vacuum sealed packages containing "Ground Beef (Ln) Fine 1#/pkg" with "Packed 08/08/22" and "Lot 220808" on the label and case code "135R1".
- 2-lb. vacuum sealed packages containing "Ground Beef (80) Fine 2#/pkg" with "Packed 08/08/22" and "Lot 220808" on the label and case code "134R2".
- 10-lb. bags containing "Ground Beef (80) Fine 10# Poly Bag" with "Packed 08/08/22" and "Lot 220808" on the label and case code "0134P10".
- 10-lb. vacuum sealed packages containing "Ground Beef (75) Fine 10# Vac Seal" with "Packed 08/08/22" and "Lot 220808" on the label and case code "130R10".
- 10-lb. vacuum sealed packages containing "Ground Beef (80) Fine 10# Vac Seal" with "Packed 08/08/22" and "Lot 220808" on the label and case code "134R10".
- 40-lb. box containing four 10-lb chubs of "Ground Beef (80) Fine 10#" with "Packed 08/08/22" and "Lot 220808" on the label and case code "0134".
These products were produced on August 8, 2022, and bear the establishment number "EST. 1063" inside the USDA mark of inspection. The problem was discovered by FSIS during an assessment of the establishment's production records associated with a sample that tested positive for E. coli O157:H7.
FSIS is concerned that some products may be in consumers' refrigerators or freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
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