Health alert issued for ground beef sold in 5 states and DC

(WHTM) – Check your freezers: Federal regulators have issued an alert for a ground beef product sold in five states and Washington, D.C., over possible contamination.

In an alert published Monday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) said select 16-oz vacuum-packs of White Oak Pastures’ “Radically Traditional Farming, Grassfed Ground Beef” may contain metal.

According to the FSIS, two consumer complaints were filed, which led to the discovery of the possible contamination. To date, there have been no confirmed injuries reported as a result of the issue.

The USDA alert impacts only one White Oak........

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