Canada allows plant that shipped tainted beef to reopen
(Reuters) - The Canadian plant that produced millions of pounds of tainted beef was set to reopen on Tuesday as food inspection officials tried to restore consumer confidence in the country's food safety system. XL Foods' Brooks, Alberta, plant has been closed since September 27 after producing beef contaminated with E. coli bacteria that sickened at least 16 people in Canada. Products including ground beef and steaks were pulled off store shelves across Canada and in most U.S. states. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) halted imports last month of products traced to the plant. ...
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