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The USDA issued a public health alert warning consumers against eating 1-lb. vacuum-packed packages of "Organic Rancher Organic Ground Beef 85% LEAN 15% Fat”

The agency noted that the product tested positive for E. coli

The agency said there have "been no confirmed reports of illness due to consumption of these products"

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a warning for ground beef that may have been contaminated with E. coli.

The USDA shared a public health alert on Tuesday, June 3 warning people to avoid eating the 1-lb. vacuum-packed packages of "Organic Rancher Organic Ground Beef 85% LEAN 15% Fat” if it is located in their homes.

The ground beef product was produced on May 22, 2025, and May 23, 2025 and bears establis

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