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FDA decries penicillin in beef while other toxins go undetected

September 24, 2010, 12:20 AM

The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter this week to a Petaluma beef producer, saying the amount of penicillin in a slaughtered cow’s liver was well beyond government-set limits. The agency warned a dairy farming operation that the level of penicillin found in one cow... + read more

Daily Report: Health and Welfare

Federal probe targets LA County meatpacking firm

February 15, 2010, 12:03 AM

U.S. Department of Agriculture officials have escalated their probe of a Los Angeles County meatpacking company into a criminal investigation, according to a notice issued over the weekend. Last month, I wrote about the initial recall of 430 tons of beef, packaged at Montebello-based... + read more

Daily Report: Health and Welfare

Officials recall 430 tons of California-bound beef

January 19, 2010, 4:55 AM

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the recall yesterday of more than 430 tons – yes, tons – of ground beef from a Los Angeles-area meat-packing company, warning that the meat may be contaminated with E. Coli bacteria. The USDA says that the potentially tainted... + read more

MORE ON: beef

FDA decries penicillin in beef while other toxins go undetected

Federal probe targets LA County meatpacking firm

Officials recall 430 tons of California-bound beef

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