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🌱 How a Lucama meat processor ended up in a nationwide recall

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  • How a Lucama meat processor ended up in a nationwide recall

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📰 News we're reading

• 165,000+ Pounds Of Pork, Beef And Goat Recalled Over USDA Inspection Mark (medicinenet.com) — A major meat recall is tied to Star Meat Delivery Inc., based in Lucama, after federal officials found 167,639 pounds of goat, beef, and pork were processed without required USDA inspection. Products with plant number EST. 1363, often re-labeled in stores, may still be in home or restaurant freezers nationwide, so residents are urged to discard them or return them immediately.
   

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