23,000 Pounds of Kansas Beef Recalled, May Have E. coli

• 23,000 pounds of Kansas beef has been recalled after it was discovered it might contain E. coli bacteria.
• The E. coli strain was found after a routine test on Tuesday morning; no illnesses have been reported.
• Most E.coli strains are harmless, but some strains of the gut bacteria can cause severe food poisoning when ingested.
• The beef was produced in late May and shipped to 12 states, including Texas, Mississippi, Tennessee, Illinois, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arizona and Arkansas.
• With a limited release shipped only to wholesale distributors and military bases, the beef should be easily found and destroyed. The sell/use by date is June 14.

Get More Information: NY Daily News

E-Coli concerns prompt beef recall: A Kansas beef plant issues a recall over E-Coli concerns.  More than 22,00… http://t.co/jt75DVgndP

— KWCH Eyewitness News (@KWCH12) June 19, 2024

#Kansas beef plant issues recall b/c of #ecoli concerns. National Beef Packing Company in Liberal affects 10 lb pkg w/use date of June 14th

— Kara Sewell (@12Sewell) June 19, 2024

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