We are now used to frequent reports on contaminated products imported from China. But what about our domestic produce? Unfortunately, quality of foodstuff supplied by our food giants is not always perfect, either. Pesticide-laced cantaloupes, listeria-loaded chickens, poisonous peanut butter, contaminated spinach... now the list is even longer since ten U.S. states, including Maryland and Pennsylvania, have been recently included in the recall of e.coli - tainted ground beef, which was supplied by Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation, a Wyalusing, Pa., firm, to the biggest supermarkets, such as Weis, Giant, and Wegmans in Maryland. More than one million pounds of meat with use-by dates from October 19 to November 3, 2007 and stamped with number 9400, were contaminated with one of the most dangerous strains ...
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We are now used to frequent reports on contaminated products imported from China. But what about our domestic produce? Unfortunately, quality of foodstuff supplied by our food giants is not always perfect, either. Pesticide-laced cantaloupes, listeria-loaded chickens, poisonous peanut butter, contaminated spinach... now the list is even longer since ten U.S. states, including Maryland and Pennsylvania, have been recently included in the recall of e.coli - tainted ground beef, which was supplied by Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation, a Wyalusing, Pa., firm, to the biggest supermarkets, such as Weis, Giant, and Wegmans in Maryland. More than one million pounds of meat with use-by dates from October 19 to November 3, 2007 and stamped with number 9400, were contaminated with one of the most dangerous strains ...
