ground beef

I’m not going to tell you all my secrets, but for a meat sauce it’s usually a mixture of different meats like ground beef and maybe with some type of sausage.

The agency said last month that it would test ground beef for bird flu at retail stores, but it has yet to find any sign of the virus.

Last week, federal officials announced recalls of ground beef and organic walnuts because they were potentially contaminated with E. coli bacteria that can make people sick.

The department is testing ground beef from grocery stores, as well as the remnants of slaughtered animals, in states known to have infected dairy cattle, Dr. Esteban said.

The agency has launched a separate testing program for beef cattle that includes testing ground beef sold at grocery stores in affected states and muscle tissue from sick cows at slaughterhouses.