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[email protected] SEAHOLM HIGH SCHOOL’S STUDENT VOICE The nation’s largest beef recall reaches all the way to Seaholm, leaving many to ask... The New Contract Where’s the Habitual beef? Ben Kuslits absentees Co-Managing Editor Birmingham Public Schools has fallen victim to the meaty quagmire that has spawned from the can’t lose largest beef recall in the country’s history. According to Marcia Wilkinson, Director of Community Relations for BPS, the district did come credit for into contact with some of the now recalled beef. “We did have a few cases that were pulled,” she said. David Andrejko, BPS’s Sodexho liaison, confirmed skipping, to The Highlander that there were a total of 14 cases spread around Seaholm, Derby, BCS, and West Maple. but now On February 18th, the Westland/Hallmark Meat Company, based in Chino, California, recalled a record 143 million pounds of beef that had been distributed around the country from February 1, face an exit 2006, to February 15, 2008. While no diseases were found in the meat, the recall was prompted by a number of sick cattle who were wrongfully sent to the slaughter house without the receiving the proper exam inspection.