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Meat plant that recalled 7 million pounds of ground beef has history of “egregious” animal welfare practices

10.11.2018
Joe Fassler
Why sick dairy cows may be to blame for 2018’s historic recalls of Salmonella-tainted beef
10.09.2018
by Joe Fassler
World’s largest meatpacker recalls 6.9 million pounds of beef linked to antibiotic-resistant Salmonella
10.04.2018
by Sam Bloch
130,000 pounds of ground beef recalled due to deadly E. coli outbreak
09.20.2018
by Sam Bloch
Thousands of California home cooks have no idea they’re breaking the law every day
09.12.2018
by Renée Alexander
Citizen-scientists in Minnesota and Wisconsin demand action after finding E. coli in their water
06.14.2018
by H. Claire Brown
A surprising clue in the E. coli investigation: Sick inmates in an Alaska prison
04.24.2018
by H. Claire Brown
Could Yuma, Arizona’s trained falcons prevent the next E. coli outbreak?
04.21.2018
by Naomi Tomky
Here’s what caused the 200-million-egg salmonella recall: an “ongoing rodent infestation”
04.18.2018
by Joe Fassler
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