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Beef Recall Expanded

Written by Christina Heller

Story Created: Feb 14, 2010 at 4:12 PM PST

Story Updated: Feb 15, 2010 at 11:54 AM PST

A Southern California meat-packing firm has expanded its recall of ground beef and veal that might be contaminated with E. Coli. The Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection
Service said yesterday, the recall now includes approximately 4.9 million additional pounds of meat products. All under the Huntington, Imperial Meat Co. and El Rancho brands. The original recall, announced January 18th was for 864,000 pounds of meat. E. Coli is a potentially deadly germ that can cause diarrhea, dehydration and, in the most severe cases kidney failure.
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