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10/21/2024 - 6:09 am | View Link - Meat, poultry in BrucePac listeria recall were sent to these 200 schools, USDA reveals
The USDA said that roughly 1.7 million pounds of the 11.8-million-pound BrucePac meat recall went to schools across the U.S. See the list here.
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