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USDA Food Safety and Inspection ServiceRecalled 2018-07-09closedclass i

Afandina Halal Recalls Raw Chicken Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

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What happened

Afandina Halal, located in Long Island City, New York, is recalling raw chicken products that were produced, packaged, and distributed without federal inspection. The recalled items include 40-pound bulk boxes of boneless leg meat, whole chicken legs, and chicken cutlets produced between May 14 and June 22, 2018. These products bear establishment number P-51183 and were shipped to retail locations in New York City. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service discovered the issue during routine inspection activities, and there have been no confirmed reports of illness from consuming these products.

Consumers who purchased these recalled products should not consume them and should throw them away or return them to the place of purchase. The FSIS notes that some product may be frozen in consumers' freezers. The source does not specify whether consumers should receive refunds or replacements. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider, and consumers with food safety questions can contact the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 (Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern Time) or reach out to the product owner, Saeed Hassanein, at (718) 433-4402.

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Hazard

Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

Details from the source

WASHINGTON, July 9, 2018 Afandina Halal, a Long Island City, N.Y. establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of raw poultry products that were produced, packaged and distributed without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The raw chicken items were produced and packaged from May 14 through June 22, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF only)] 40-lb. bulk boxes containing Afandina, Halal Wholesale Chicken, Boneless Leg Meat 40-lb. bulk boxes containing Afandina, Halal Chicken, Whole Chicken Legs 40-lb. bulk boxes containing Afandina, Halal Chicken, Chicken Cutlets The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-51183 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations in New York City. The problem was discovered when FSIS personnel were performing inspection activities. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be frozen and in consumers freezers. Consumers 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 and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact, Saeed Hassanein, owner of Afandina Halal at (718) 433-4402. 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.

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