ground beef
| 6:45AM 1/06/2012
Everybody knows the basic rules for saving money on food. Don't eat out. Ditch the steaks in favor of ground beef. Stick to staples. But a recent USDA report shows that, in 2011, some classic money-saving guidelines proved useless as food prices went through the roof.
| 2:00PM 5/27/2011
Keeping track of the latest product and food recalls can be a challenge for any consumer, so Consumer Ally has collected them all in one place for you to check each week.
Here is this week's roundup:
STIHL Inc. recalled 2.3 million power yard tools because the fuel caps can warp from gasoline...
| 11:00AM 12/31/2010
The USDA is rocking its comfortable relationship with some of its biggest constituents -- the National Cattlemen's Beef Association, for one -- with its announcement that nutritional labeling will be required beginning Jan. 1, 2012.
The new labels will detail the number of calories and the grams...
| 9:00PM 8/28/2010
A company that sells meat to BJ's Wholesale Club stores is recalling about 8,500 pounds of ground beef that may be contaminated with E. coli and has been linked to three consumers getting sick, says the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. is recalling 42-pound cases of...
| 12:30PM 6/23/2010
E. coli has been found in hamburger meat at companies on opposite coasts, leading to a recall of tens of thousands of pounds of ground beef and patties just ahead of the July 4th holiday weekend.
Nearly 40,000 pounds of ground beef from processing distributors in California and New York are...
| 6:30PM 10/05/2009
Food safety expert Dr. Jeffrey Bender says mildly, "ground beef is not a completely safe product." The understatement is not lost on The New York Times, whose hugely popular, endlessly retweeted and emailed article on ground beef safety Sunday points out the "restrained" enforcement of safety...