The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Sunday recalled 143 million pounds of frozen beef from a Southern California slaughterhouse that is being investigated for mistreating cattle.
*update to this and this. picked by dollyllama 10 months ago

WASHINGTON - A government inspection of slaughterhouses found significant problems with the treatment of cattle and two of the nation's largest beef processors — both of which provide meat for the National School Lunch Program — were slapped with humane handling violations. This comes after the largest beef recall in US history earlier this year. picked by TraumaMamma 7 months ago

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You can also see the main FDA recall site here. picked by steelshooter 2 years ago

This HUGE list is a searchable PDF of stores and restaurants in LA which may have served beef from that infamous slaughterhouse. Although what can be done after 2 years is a mystery to me! picked by bcgrote 9 months ago

Federal inspectors are warning consumers to check the ground beef in freezers because six people in Washington have been sickened by ground beef contaminated with E. coli bacteria. picked by Neiako 1 year ago

Felony charges were filed against a former Chino slaughterhouse manager who allegedly used cruel methods to force at-risk cattle into the slaughter box. A videotape taken at the facility has led to schools nationwide pulling beef from cafeterias. 49-year-old Daniel Ugarte Navarro of Pomona faces up to eight years and eight months in prison. Update to this. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

A million-plus "Thomas & Friends" toys were recalled because of lead paint. Then the maker of the smiley-faced trains sent customers "bonus gifts" so they'd stay loyal — and now THEY'VE been recalled, too. picked by mitzuzake 1 year ago

A serious health alert is in effect since a trailer containing nearly 15,000 pounds of ground beef products was reported stolen. picked by muppet 11 months ago

Iowa company recalling ground beef from 7 states. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

Hundreds of people lined up at a central Tokyo restaurant Monday to savour a dish not tasted for more than two years -- "beef bowl" made with U.S. meat. picked by skid 2 years ago

Too much lead in the paint sparks largest toy recall in years. Big Bird and Elmo are among the toys called dangerous. picked by hisidea 1 year ago

For the third consecutive year, Chicago-area Muslims have made one of the Food Depository’s single largest annual meat donations. More than 21,000 pounds of Halal beef was donated in January picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

Gorton's Inc. recalled about 1,000 cases of frozen fish in 10 states Friday after confirming a Pennsylvania customer found pills in her food.

*Trust the Gorton's Fishermen. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago

Call me cold, but I chalk this up the Darwin awards. picked by gammerus 1 year ago

Despite some people's theories, the United States' national motto, "In God We Trust" was not added to paper money by mistake. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

The drug Trasylol was withdrawn in November at the request of the FDA after an observational study linked the medicine to kidney failure requiring dialysis and increased death of those patients. picked by TchEngRox 10 months ago

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission, along with toymaker Mattel, has announced a recall of another 800,000 Chinese-made toys because they may contain too much lead paint. picked by mitzuzake 1 year ago

Lenovo, IBM & Sony are recalling 526,000 laptop batteries for fear that they may catch fire. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

Bumbo child seats are being recalled due to a risk of children falling, including some that resulted in serious injuries.

Darn it, I JUST gave one of these things to my SIL! picked by Maven 1 year ago

Zhang Shuhong, a Hong Kong businessman in his 50s and boss of the Lida Toy Company in the southern province of Guangdong, was found dead in his factory workshop on Saturday, the semi-official Southern Metropolitan Daily said. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago