Meat Industry INSIGHTS Newsletter

981201 Hygrade Hot Dogs Recalled in Detroit

December 3, 1998

Detroit, MI - Hygrades is recalling thousands of packages of its hot dogs because of possible bacterial contamination. The Detroit-based company is recalling 72,000 packages of hot dogs made with chicken and pork. The Michigan Department of Agriculture discovered that the packages could contain a bacteria that causes a sickness called listeriosis. Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, and nausea. The company says no illnesses have been reported so far.

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