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• U.S. to Warn Sooner About Tainted Meat

  Published: October 5, 2007, 12:00 am

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  The Agriculture Department will warn the public more quickly about contaminated meat in the future, officials said yesterday as they sought to quell criticism of an 18-day delay in seeking the recall of millions of pounds of tainted ground beef.

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• USDA Orders Largest Meat Recall in U.S. History

  Published: February 18, 2008, 12:00 am

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  The Agriculture Department has ordered the largest meat recall in its history -- 143 million pounds of beef, a California meatpacker's entire production for the past two years -- because the company did not prevent ailing animals from entering the U.S. food supply, officials said yesterday.

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