1.8  Million Pounds of Ground Beef Recalled
By: Amy Jeanroy
Published: May 26, 2014

During the biggest burger eating holiday of the year, comes one huge ground beef recall. 
Wolverine Packing Co. of Detroit, MI, has recalled an eye popping 1.8 million pounds of ground beef and ground beef products since there is a risk that the beef is contaminated by E. coli O157:H7. 
The ground beef was produced between March 31 and April 28, 2014. The list of products included in the recall are listed here. 
Some of the items are listed below: 
8z WD 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140403 64 1024.0
8z WD 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140407 24 384.0
8z WD 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140407 176 2816.0
8z WD 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140407 16 256.0
8z WD 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140410 24 384.0
8z WD 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140415 159 2544.0
4z THK 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140331 24 336.0
4z THK 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140403 2 28.0
4z THK 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140403 8 112.0
4z THK 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140407 32 448.0
4z THK 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140410 6 84.0
4z THK 75/25 GRD BF PTY FOSTER 140414 48 672.0
9400.0
BULK PRM GRD CHUCK CHENEY 140331 8 160.0
BULK PRM GRD CHUCK CHENEY 140407 8 160.0
BULK PRM GRD CHUCK CHENEY 140407 16 320.0
BULK PRM GRD CHUCK CHENEY 140410 16 320.0
Some identifying factors to the contaminated beef are: 
The production codes: Packing Nos: MM DD14 Between 03 13 14 and 04 18 14
They were all shipped to restaurants in Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri and Ohio. 
At the time of this blog, there have been 11 cases of illness in four states.