USDA Annouces Ground Beef Recall due to E. Coli

(Washington) Scanga Meat Company, is recalling approximately 563 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli. (eee-cole-eye)

The USDA says the the raw ground beef was produced on December 11, 2023.

The problem was discovered during routine FSIS testing and the sampling results showed the presence of E. coli. There have been no confirmed reports of illness due to consumption of these products.

The products restaurant distribution was limited to Colorado, but the product was also sold in the Scanga Meat Companies retail location, so it’s possible that the meat was distributed beyond that area. The products subject to recall bear establishment number “6460” inside the USDA mark of inspection.

Full List of Recalled Products:

  • 6-lb. plastic tubes containing “It’s a treat to eat Scanga Meat OUR REGULAR GROUND BEEF” and may have lot code 3345 represented on the label.
  • 6-lb. plastic tubes containing “It’s a treat to eat Scanga Meat OUR X-L GROUND BEEF” and may have lot code 3345 represented on the label.
  • 1-lb. plastic chubs containing “SCANGA MEAT HAMBURGER” and may have lot code 3345 represented on the label.
  • 1-lb. plastic trays containing “It’s a treat to eat Scanga Meat GROUND ROUND” and may have lot code 3345 represented on the label.