Could shredded Styrofoam be in the beef you just bought?
Story Date: 8/7/2017

 

Source: ROCK HILL HERALD, 8/1/17
 
A Lenoir company is recalling 4,922 pounds of ground chuck that might be contaminated with shredded pieces of Styrofoam packaging, federal officials said Tuesday night. JBS USA Inc. produced the beef on July 15, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service. Being recalled are two-pound black Styrofoam plastic-wrapped trays containing ground beef labeled “Certified Angus Beef Ground Chuck 80% Lean 20% Fat” with the production date 7/15/17 and case code 541640. “EST. 34176” appears in the USDA mark of inspection.

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