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: Salmonella BlogCargill's Beef Packers Inc Was Cited For Not Being Very Nice To Cattle
By Marler Clark LLP
According to Garance Burke, super AP reporter, USDA records show that Cargill linked - Beef Packers, Inc., that recalled tons of hamburger meat due to salmonella fears was slapped with humane handling violations in a government review of meatpacking plants last year. At least 28 people in three Western states have reported salmonella-related illnesses since Fresno-based Beef Packers Inc. (Cargill) recalled nearly 826,000 pounds of ground beef last Thursday. U.S. Department of Agriculture auditors visited there in March 2008. Inspection records show some cattle there were being electrically stunned and rendered unconscious so they could be pulled through an area inside the slaughterhouse. Here below is similar activity that occurred at a slaughter plant a bit over a year ago:
Full post as published by Salmonella Blog on August 12, 2009 (boomark / email).
Beef Packers
Recalls 825,769 lbs of Ground Beef
California Beef Recalled
Cargill Beef Recalled
Westland/Hallmark Beef Recall
143 million pounds of ground beef recalled - animals suspected of illness.
California Firm Recalls Beef and Bean Burritos for Possible Listeria Contamination
Beef & Bean Burritos Recalled by Windsor Foods
National Steak and Poultry Recalls 248,000 Pounds of Beef Products
248,000 Pounds of Beef Products Recalled by National Steak and Poultry
Beef Stick Products Recalled
Beef Stick Products Recalled

Beef Packers recalls 1,500 pounds of beef cheek products due to possible E. coli contamination
Japan, U.S. hold 2-day technical meeting on U.S. beef imports
Over 400 Tons of Beef Recalled in Fear of Salmonella
Cargill linked Beef Packers, Inc., Electrically Stunned Cows Prior to Slaughter








