Results of Raw Ground Beef Products Analyzed for E. coli O157:H7, 2007

Sample Source	Collection Date	Where Collected	Product Status	Positives this Year	Samples Analyzed this Year	Total Positives	Total Samples Analyzed
*Raw Ground Beef Products Analyzed for E. coli* O157:H7, Calendar Year 2007**
Federal	Dec 18, 2007	NJ	Held	29	12,200	328	103,890
Federal	Dec 12, 2007	TN	Recalled	28	12,200	327	103,890
Federal	Dec 12, 2007	NJ	Held	27	11,904	326	103,594
Federal	Nov 28, 2007	GA	Held	26	11,586	325	103,276
Federal	Nov 28, 2007	NC	Held	25	11,586	324	103,276
Federal	Oct 29, 2007	PA	Recalled (PDF)	24	10,489	323	102,179
Federal	Oct 24, 2007	MI	Held	23	10,489	322	102,179
Federal	Oct 23, 2007	NY	Recalled	22	10,280	321	101,970
Federal	Oct 9, 2007	GA	Recalled	21	9,787	320	101,477
Federal	Oct 3, 2007	WI	Held	20	9,787	319	101,477
Federal	Sep 26, 2007	TX	Held	19	9,598	318	101,288
Federal	Sep 25, 2007	MD	Recalled	18	9,335	317	101,025
Federal	Sep 12, 2007	NE	Held	17	9,023	316	100,713
Federal	Jul 18, 2007	PA	Held	16	6,953	315	98,643
Federal	Jul 17, 2007	MI	Held	15	6,642	314	98,332
Federal	Jun 28, 2007	PA	Held	14	6,061	313	97,751
Federal	Jun 22, 2007	AL	Held	13	5,972	312	97,662
Federal	Jun 20, 2007	MN	Held	12	5,720	311	97,410
Federal	Jun 19, 2007	PA	Held	11	5,720	310	97,410
Federal	Jun 19, 2007	MN	Held	10	5,720	309	97,410
Federal	Jun 19, 2007	PA	Held	9	5,720	308	97,410
Federal	Jun 8, 2007	NY	Held	8	5,522	307	97,212
Federal	May 24, 2007	MN	Held	7	5,121	306	96,811
Federal	Mar 28, 2007	NC	Held	6	3,210	305	94,900
Federal	Mar 13, 2007	NY	Held	5	2,698	304	94,388
Federal	Feb 28, 2007	FL	Held	4	2,468	303	94,158
Federal	Feb 20, 2007	CO	Held	3	2,209	302	93,899
Federal	Jan 24, 2007	AR	Recalled	2	1,012	301	92,702
Federal	Jan 12, 2007	FL	Held	1	742	300	92,432

Sample Sources may include these types of establishments:

FSIS began this microbiological testing program to detect Escherichia coli O157:H7 in raw ground beef on October 17, 1994.

Last Modified: March 27, 2008