Cargill Files Lawsuit Against Omaha Meatpacker

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OMAHA, Neb.—Cargill Meat Solutions Corp. has filed a lawsuit against Greater Omaha Packing Co. Inc., over a 2007 recall of 845,000 pounds of meat products that were contaminated with e. coli. The lawsuit seeks unspecified monetary damages.

As reported by Ag Weekly, the lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court in Omaha and alleges the meatpacking company violated the terms of its sales agreement with Cargill by supplying tainted beef to Cargill that were “unknowingly processed into ground beef and sold to the public."

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