New Jersey Firm Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible Adulteration

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced that One Great Burger, an Elizabeth, N.J., establishment, is recalling approximately 226,400 pounds of ground beef products that may have become spoiled. The press release states that " the problem was discovered by FSIS during an investigation into customer complaints of discolouration and off-odors in the products. The review uncovered evidence to show that the establishment repackaged and recoded returned products and sent them out for further distribution to institutional customers. Therefore, FSIS must consider the products to be adulterated and has acted to remove the products from commerce. FSIS is continuing to investigate the product subject to recall in commerce. FSIS has received no reports of illnesses associated with consumption of these products....." Follow the link to read the full press release.