Tyson Foods recalls nearly 35 tons of frozen chicken products
by March 25, 2019 4:25 pm 731 views
About 69,093 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken products have been recalled by Tyson Foods. The recall announced by the USDA Foods Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) cites products could be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically pieces of metal.
The products involved in the recall are listed below:
Ready-eat chicken strip items were produced on Nov. 30, 2018.
• 25-oz. plastic bag packages of frozen “Tyson FULLY COOKED BUFFALO STYLE CHICKEN STRIPS CHICKEN
BREAST STRIP FRITTERS WITH RIB MEAT AND BUFFALO STYLE SAUCE” with “BEST IF USED BY NOV 30 2019,”
case codes 3348CNQ0317 and 3348CNQ0318, and individual bag time stamps from 17:00 through 18:59
hours (inclusive).
• 25-oz. plastic bag packages of frozen “Tyson FULLY COOKED CRISPY CHICKEN STRIPS CHICKEN BREAST
STRIP FRITTERS WITH RIB MEAT” with “BEST IF USED BY NOV 30 2019,” case codes 3348CNQ0419,
3348CNQ0420, 3348CNQ0421, and 3348CNQ0422, and individual bag time stamps from 19:00 through 22:59 hours
(inclusive).
• 20-lb. cases of frozen “SPARE TIME FULLY COOKED, BUFFALO STYLE CHICKEN STRIPS CHICKEN BREAST
STRIP FRITTERS WITH RIB MEAT AND BUFFALO STYLE SAUCE” with “BEST IF USED BY NOV 30 2019,” and
case code 3348CNQ03.
Tyson said the products subject to the recall bear the establishment number “P-7221” on the back of each package. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide and for institutional use in locations in Michigan and Washington.
USDA said the problem was discovered when FSIS received two consumer complaints of extraneous material in the chicken strip products. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.