USDA Recalling 5,620 Pounds Of Meat Due To E.Coli

<div><p>Marcho Farms is recalling beef, veal and pork products from Food Lion stores due to the presence of non-0157 Shiga Toxin which could lead to E.Coli. </p><p>A sample tested by the Illinois State Meat Inspection Service came back positive for the toxin. </p><p>The USDA has labelled it a high risk recall. </p><div><figure><amp-img src="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2.jpg" srcset="https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_550px.jpg 550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_650px.jpg 650w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_750px.jpg 750w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_850px.jpg 850w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_950px.jpg 950w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_1050px.jpg 1050w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_1150px.jpg 1150w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_1250px.jpg 1250w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_1350px.jpg 1350w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_1450px.jpg 1450w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_1550px.jpg 1550w, https://www.shared.com/content/images/2017/05/maxresdefault-2_GH_content_1630px.jpg 1630w" sizes="89vw" title="" alt="" height="9" width="16" layout="responsive"></amp-img></figure></div><p>The tainted products were produced between April 11-14 and were in-stock at stores in Illinois, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Virginia. </p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p>No illnesses have been reported yet but if you experience any symptoms including abdominal pain and dehydration, seek medical help right away. </p><p>If you bought meat from Food Lion in the last month the USDA advises that you throw it away or return it to the store.</p><p><strong><strong>Update</strong>, 5/9<strong>:</strong> </strong><em>It was initially reported that Walmart stores were affected by this recall however a company representative has confirmed that Macho Farms is not a Walmart supplier. The USDA released the distribution list and it only includes Food Lion stores in the six states mentioned above. </em></p><p><strong>[h/t:</strong> <a href="https://www.thrillist.com/news/nation/walmart-at-center-of-large-meat-recall-over-ecoli-concerns" target="_blank">Thrillist</a>]</p></div>