H-E-B issues voluntary recall for JBS Swift Beef products

The Port Arthur News

SAN ANTONIO July 01, 2009 12:27 pm

— In connection with the voluntary national recall by JBS Swift Beef Company for possible E-coli 0157:H7 in some of its products, H-E-B is notifying its customers and advising them to check their freezers for the beef products listed below.
• Raw Beef Briskets with plant inspection #969 (EST #969) with sell-by dates between 5/12 and 6/20
• Raw Beef Inside skirt steaks in a Styrofoam tray with sell-by dates between 5/4 and 6/20
• Hill Country Fare Beef for fajitas with a sell-by date of 5/23
• Any fresh ground beef in a Styrofoam tray with sell-by dates between 5/9 and 6/20
Currently, H-E-B does not have any of the impacted JBS Swift Beef products in its stores or in its supply chain. H-E-B has no reported illnesses, and there have been no reports of illnesses in Texas due to this recall.
H-E-B is issuing this recall in an abundance of caution to ensure the safety of our customers.
Please return products impacted by this recall to the nearest H-E-B store for a refund or replacement.
Customers with any concerns or questions can contact H-E-B Customer Relations at 1-800 432-3113.