Abbott's Meat is a meat packing company located in

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. Koegel's hot dogs are considered by the authors of "Coney Detroit" as only acceptable hot dog for a Flint-Style Coney Dog along with Abbott's coney sauce. Abbott's chili sauce's primary ingredient is ground beef heart.

History

Abbott's Meat started in 1907 on the

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parking ramp's future site. When the Flint-style coney began in the 1920s, Abbott's began making coney sauce. In July 2007, Abbott's Meat, had voluntarily recalled 26,600 pounds of meat products due to a possible E. coli contamination. E. coli was detected by regular testing with no reported illnesses. All

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locations were shut down for a day due to the recall.

References

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