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Pilgrim's Pride Corporation is recalling approximately 101,310 pounds of ready-to-eat breaded chicken patties sold under the brand name GOLD KIST FARMS that may contain rubber contamination. The affected product is Fully Cooked Whole Grain Home-Style Breaded Chicken Patties in 30-pound boxes produced and packed on September 6, 2017, with case code 72491050xx and product code 665400. The contamination was discovered after a customer complaint on February 13, 2018, and was caused by equipment failure at the Waco, Texas facility. The products were distributed to institutions nationwide, including schools, through the USDA commodity program, and no confirmed adverse reactions have been reported.
According to the recall record, affected consumers should not consume these products and should throw them away or return them to the place of purchase. Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Pilgrim's Pride at 1-800-321-1470, and those with food safety questions can contact the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 or visit AskKaren.gov. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.
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Product Contamination
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2018 Pilgrims Pride Corp., a Waco, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 101,310 pounds of ready-to-eat breaded chicken patties that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically rubber, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ready-to-eat breaded chicken patties were produced and packed on Sept. 6, 2017. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] 30-lb. boxes with six 5-lb. clear bags containing GOLD KIST FARMS , Fully Cooked Whole Grain Home-Style Breaded Chicken Patties, with a case code of 72491050xx and a product code of 665400. The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-20728 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to institutions nationwide. The problem was discovered after the firm received a customer complaint on Feb. 13, 2018. Pilgrim's Pride distributed the product to institutions, including schools. Although the product was sold through the USDA commodity program, the introduction of the foreign material was due to an equipment failure at the facility. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. Customers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls . Consumers with questions about the recall can contact James Brown, consumer relations manager at Pilgrims Pride Corp., at 1-800-321-1470. Media with questions about the recall can contact Cameron Bruett, head of media relations at Pilgrims Pride Corp., at (970) 506-7801. Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or via smartphone at m.askkaren.gov . The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem .
Official record: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service ↗
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