(AP) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture will test ground beef for bird flu particles, though officials said Tuesday they’re confident the nation’s meat supply is safe. Bird flu has been ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is testing ground beef for bird flu particles. The disease has been found in nine states in dairy herds. While the USDA does not believe the meat will contain ...

coli O157:H7. The testing program will later be expanded to ground beef when more laboratory capacity becomes available, USDA said. The strains covered by the new notice include E. coli serogroups O26 ...

CHICAGO, April 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Monday it is collecting samples of ground beef at retail stores in states with outbreaks of bird flu in dairy cows for testing ...

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said yesterday that it will test ground beef samples from retail stores in states that have reported H5N1 avian flu outbreaks in dairy herds. In other H5N1 ...

You know we import so much beef that gets ground up for ground beef that it ... there were two days before we knew this negative USDA test that we traded $187 kind of under the radar,” Varilek ...

The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced results from testing 30 samples of ground beef on Thursday, showing that all were negative for H5N1. The agency made the announcement ...

In an update today on food safety testing in light of H5N1 avian flu detections in some dairy cattle, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said that inoculation of ground beef patties with a virus ...

HIgher wholesale beef prices spur increase in live prices, reflecting ground beef demand. See other USDA market forecasts for this year.

The USDA in May tested 109 beef samples from dairy cows sent to slaughter and found bird flu virus particles in one cow’s tissue sample. Older dairy cattle are often slaughtered for ground beef. The ...

Citing concerns over testing practices at the ill-fated Rancher’s Beef plant near Calgary ... imports were released the same day USDA announced a voluntary E. coli-related recall of over one million ...

The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced results from testing 30 samples of ground beef on Thursday, showing that all were negative for H5N1. The agency made the announcement on ...