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Trailer containing tainted beef stolen

12:22 PM MST on Friday, December 28, 2007

KTVB

A serious health alert is in effect since a trailer containing nearly 15,000 pounds of ground beef products was reported stolen.

The ground beef products may be contaminated with E.coli and were produced by the Texas American Food Service Corporation, based in Fort Worth, Texas.

They do their business as American Fresh Foods.

The products in the stolen trailer that you are asked to keep your eye out for include one and two pound packages of ground beef, chuck, round and sirloin with a sell-by-date of December 30 and December 31st. 

Each packaging label will also have the establishment number 13116. 

Also look for the company name "American Fresh Foods" on the packaging.

Bulk products are also included in the alert. They include:

* 40-pound net weight box of 73/27 100% Ground Beef

* 260-pound net weight combo bin Chuck 100% Ground Beef

* 370-pound net weight combo bin Sirloin 100% Ground Beef

Opened packages should be destroyed or immediately reported to the company at 1-800-724-1136.