Health & Fitness
Over 30,000 Pounds Of Perdue Chicken Products Recalled
The ready-to-eat chicken products were sold across the country.
More than 30,000 pounds of ready-to-east chicken products have been recalled because they could be contaminated with pieces of bone, according to the USDA's Food Safety Inspection Service.
The Perdue chicken products, which are fully cooked, were produced on March 21. The items were shipped to retail locations nationwide.
Consumers complaing to FSIS and Perdue led officials to find the problem. According to the FSIS, there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions from eating these products.
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Anyone with concerns about illness or injury should contact a healthcare provider.
The FSIS says it is concerned that some of these products might be in consumers' freezers. The FSIS is urging consumers not to eat the chicken products and to either throw them away or return them to the place of purchase.
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The recalled products have the establishment number “EST. P-369” inside the USDA mark of inspection.
The recalled products are:
- 11.2 oz. plastic trays containing “PERDUE Simply Smart ORGANICS BREADED CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS – GLUTEN FREE” with a “USE BY MAY 20 2019” and UPC bar code of 072745-001437 on the label.
- 12 oz. plastic trays containing “PERDUE Simply Smart ORGANICS BREADED CHICKEN BREAST NUGGETS – WHOLE GRAIN” with a “USE BY MAY 20 2019” and UPC bar code of 072745-001642 on the label.
- 12 oz. plastic trays containing “PERDUE Simply Smart ORGANICS BREADED CHICKEN BREAST STRIPS – WHOLE GRAIN” with a “USE BY MAY 20 2019” and UPC bar code of 072745-002656 on the label.
- 10-lb. bulk boxes of “Chef Quik Breaded Chicken Tenders Boneless Tender Shaped Chicken Breast Patties with Rib Meat” with Case Code 22143 on the label.
- 10-lb. bulk boxes of “Chef Quik Chicken Breast Strips Strip Shaped Breaded Chicken Breast Patties with Rib Meat” with Case Code 77265 on the label.
You can view the specific labels here.
Consumers with questions can call (866) 866-3703.
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