Almost 10M Pounds Of Meat Recalled Due To Listeria Outbreak
(Photo by Jim Watson/AFP) (Photo by Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers10:25am – Friday, October 11, 2024 Bruce Pack, a manufacturer of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products, has recalled more than 9.9 million pounds of its products due to possible listeria contamination, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. advertisement Dozens of […]
Meat firm recalls 10 million pounds of chicken due to listeria
Major meat processors have recalled about 10 million pounds of cooked beef and chicken over concerns that it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the federal government. Bluespac, a Durant, Oklahoma-based company whose brand names include “Urban Blues'' and “City Grillers,'' sells instant products manufactured between June 19 and October 8 of this […]
McDonald’s sues several meat packing companies, claims they colluded to inflate beef prices
See what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com. McDonald's is suing several meat companies, accusing them of conspiring to raise the price of beef, among other things. The fast-food giant filed a federal complaint Friday against Tyson, JBS, Cargill, National Beef Packing Company and its subsidiaries, accusing the companies of engaging in a beef price-fixing scheme. Meat […]
CBP beagle sniffs out bag carrying over 2 pounds of snake meat at Virginia airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agricultural experts seized more than two pounds of snake meat at Washington Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia after it arrived from Equatorial Guinea last month. On September 11, 2024, CBP agricultural sniffer dog Freddy, a 4-year-old beagle, alerted officials to the luggage of a traveler arriving at the […]
Beaver: America's other red meat?
In America, we love chicken and beef. 90% of us consume chicken, averaging about 90 pounds per person per year. Beef is a little less popular, but it's still filling. Americans eat about 60 pounds per person per year. “Honestly, if you want a taste of beaver, just go outside, pick up some tree bark […]
Boar’s Head facing legal scrutiny over deli meat listeria outbreak
Boar's Head, the deli meat company at the center of the deadly Listeria food poisoning outbreak, is under scrutiny from law enforcement authorities, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in response to a government records request. Ta. USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service officials declined to share documents regarding USDA inspections and enforcement at Jarratt's […]
Tenth person dead from listeria outbreak tied to Boar’s Head deli meat
Federal health officials announced Wednesday that a 10th death has occurred in a listeria outbreak that forced the closure of a Boar's Head deli meat plant. At least 59 people in 19 states have become sick from a bacteria that was first detected in liverwurst made at a plant in Jarratt, Virginia. The illnesses were […]
Namibia to cull 83 elephants and distribute meat to people affected by drought
Namibia's Ministry of Environment has announced plans to cull 723 wild animals, including 83 elephants, and distribute their meat to people struggling with food shortages across southern Africa due to a severe drought. The culls will take place in parks and public areas where officials believe animal numbers are exceeding grazing land and water supplies, […]
New Yorker among 9 deaths now linked to Boar’s Head deli meat listeria outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a New York resident is among nine people who have died from a nationwide listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meat. The latest food poisoning death toll is: Federal Health Authorities Wednesday's outbreak of listeria was the largest in the United States since 2011. The CDC […]
‘USA Made’ meat may be from China; vaccines may be in it
If there’s one issue on which a growing number of Americans have doubts, it’s our food supply — and according to Good Ranchers founders Ben and Corey Spell, their doubts are not unfounded. “It’s getting harder as laws change and different things keep getting passed. It’s really hard for consumers to know who to trust,” […]