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Bison Products Recalled for E. coli Contamination
Henderson, Colorado-based Rocky Mountain Natural Meats recalled approximately 66,000 pounds of ground and tenderized steak bison products for potential E. coli O157:H7 contamination late Friday. The...
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Bison E. coli Recall Grows; Retailers Named
That bad buffalo meat, originally recalled July 2, is being distributed nationwide through a blue chip retail network. And, the recall was reissued July 7 to include 776 additional pounds of bison...
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CRETE–I must admit I have been a bit neglectful in my weekly duties of getting my Publisher’s Platform in on time. This week I actually did have time to think about doing it between visits to a former...
View ArticleCase Filed in Bison Meat E. coli Outbreak
Last week, Marler Clark LLP filed a lawsuit related to the E. coli O157:H7 outbreak linked to bison meat produced by Rocky Mountain Natural Meats, Inc. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of Claudette...
View ArticleTed Turner Bison Herd Infected with Brucellosis
Ted Turner’s 4,600 head of Bison on his Flying D Ranch has a Brucellosis problem, according to the Montana State Veterinarian. The bacteria disease has been absent from domestic herds in Montana for...
View ArticleBison Ranchers Bullish; E. coli Question Remains
America’s bison ranchers are bullish about 2011. They are coming off their best year ever, with prices in the range of $3.25 per pound for slaughter bulls being about 35 percent higher than a year...
View ArticleDowner pigs will continue to get extra time to recover
USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service isn’t changing the way it deals with non-ambulatory disabled pigs. An animal activist organization, Farm Sanctuary, had petitioned FSIS to have non-ambulatory...
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Utah bill seeks to remove meat, poultry oversight from state vet
The only thing that is certain about Utah House Bill 211 is that if it becomes law, escaping bison will have to jump higher. But then there’s the question raised by the Salt Lake Tribune asserting that...
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E. coli cases traced to slaughterhouse; beef, veal, bison recalled
A Massachusetts meat company is recalling beef, veal and bison processed from July through this week because state and federal officials have linked it to a multi-state outbreak of E. coli O157:H7....
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Raw Basic’s recalls raw, frozen Tucker’s pet food for Salmonella
Raw Basics LLC is recalling its Tucker’s branded, raw, frozen pork-bison pet food after Nebraska officials found a sample to be contaminated with Salmonella. There is concern that consumers may have...
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