Bubier Meats of Greene, Maine is recalling 25,192 pounds of beef for possible bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) risk. BSE is also known as mad cow disease. No illnessees have been reported in association with this recall.
The problem was discovered by states health officials during a routine records review of slaughter logs. They describe the problem as a low risk.
The recalled meats were sold from November 2013 to August 2014 at Rosemont Markets in Portland and Yarmouth, and Maine Meat in Kittery. The recalled products were processed into smaller cuts at these locations and sold without identification on consumer packaging.
