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Canteen/Covenco Recalls Ready-To-Eat Breaded Chicken Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Recall number 086-2018
Class I
Closed Recall
October 5, 2018
FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2018.
Summary
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2018 Canteen/Convenco, a Middletown, Pa. establishment, is recalling approximately 1,778 pounds of ready-to-eat breaded chicken tender products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products may contain milk (whey), a known allergen, that was not declared on the finished product label. The breaded chicken tenders with BBQ sauce and hot sauce items were produced and packaged from Sept. 7, 2018 through Oct. 4, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF only)] 6 oz. clear plastic pouches containing FRESH TO YOU, Breaded Chicken Tenders w/ BBQ Sauce, case code 1077 and Fresh Thru dates ranging from 09-14-18 to 10-05-18. 6 oz. clear plastic pouches containing FRESH TO YOU, Breaded Chicken Tenders w/ Hot Sauce, case code 6141 and Fresh Thru dates ranging from 09-16-18 to 10-07-18. The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-40088 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail stores, specifically vending machines, in Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. The problem was discovered on Oct. 4, 2018 by FSIS inspection program personnel during a routine label review. 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. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify that recalling firms are notifying their customers of the recall and that actions are being 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 Ann Sheridan, Director of Communications with Canteen, at (704) 328-4056. 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 .
Reason
Misbranding; Unreported Allergens
Associated establishments
These USDA FSIS recall records are associated with this establishment because the official notice named a matching USDA establishment number. That does not by itself mean this plant caused the recall.
Middletown, Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania)
M40088, P40088
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm named by FSIS: Compass Group/Canteen
Distribution reported by FSIS: Maryland; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania
Quantity recovered: 112 pounds
Source
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, FSIS Recall API.
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