The USDA is asking shoppers to throw away any probably contaminated merchandise, together with the natural gluten-free hen breast nuggets seen right here. The affected merchandise have a “best if used by” date of March 23, 2025.
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Perdue Meals
Perdue Meals says it has recalled greater than 167,000 kilos of frozen hen merchandise after discovering they might be contaminated with traces of metallic.
In a assertion launched Friday, Perdue stated it had voluntarily recalled 167,171 kilos of frozen breaded hen breast tenders and nuggets after figuring out a “foreign material” in its merchandise following client complaints.
“We determined the material to be a very thin strand of metal wire that was inadvertently introduced into the manufacturing process,” stated Jeff Shaw, senior vice chairman of meals security and high quality for Perdue.
Shaw added that the recall was made “out of an abundance of caution,” and that there have been no reviews of damage or sickness related to the contaminated merchandise.
The recall considerations merchandise that had been produced on March 23, 2024, with a “best if used by” date of March 23, 2025.
The recalled merchandise embody:
- Perdue Merely Good Natural Gluten Free Breaded Hen Breast Nuggets
- Perdue Breaded Hen Breast Tenders
- Butcher Field Natural Free Absolutely Frozen-Cooked Breast Hen Nuggets
The U.S. Division of Agriculture’s Meals Security and Inspection Service (FSIS) urged shoppers who’ve these merchandise of their freezer to throw them away.
“Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them,” the FSIS said in a statement. “These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.”
In November 2023, Tyson Meals recalled round 30,000 kilos of dinosaur-shaped frozen hen nuggets after shoppers reported discovering metallic items within the product.
