According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, 66,000 pounds of ground and tenderized steak bison meat are being recalled.
The meat may be contaminated with a potentially deadly strain of E. coli. The products are being recalled by Rocky Mountain Natural Meats of Henderson, Colorado.
According to CNN, five cases of E. coli illnesses in Colorado from June 4 to June 9 are believed to be caused by the bison meat.
The recalled products are:
16-ounce packages of Great Range All Natural Ground Bison with a sell- or freeze-by date of June 21, 22, or 24.
16-ounce packages of Nature's Rancher Ground Buffalo with a sell- or freeze-by date of June 22.
16-ounce packages of The Buffalo Guys All Natural Ground Buffalo 90 Percent Lean with a lot number of 0147.
12-ounce packages of Great Range Brand All Natural Bison Steak Medallions with a sell- or freeze-by date of June 23 and 24.
12-ounce packages of Great Range Brand All Natural Bison Sirloin Steaks with a sell- or freeze-by date of June 20, 23 and 24.
15-pound boxes of Rocky Mountain Natural Meats Inc. Bison 10 oz. Sirloin Steaks, which have a Julian Code of 0141.
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