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Manuela Lopez Restrepo

120,000 pounds of ground beef recalled

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Earlier this week, a Lakeside Refrigerated Services, based out of Swedesboro, New Jersey issued a recall for over 120,000 pounds of frozen ground beef after routine inspections from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) found possible contamination from a variant of the E. coli virus. 

So far, there have been no reported illnesses or reactions, but on Wednesday, the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a separate public health alert for a different batch of contaminated beef and urged consumers to check their freezers. 

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