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Empire Kosher Poultry Inc. Recalls Chicken Products Due To Possible Extraneous Material Contamination

Recall 119-2017Class IClosed RecallNovember 9, 2017

USDA FSIS classification.

FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2017.

Summary

WASHINGTON, Nov. , a Mifflintown, Pa. S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The raw chicken breast products were produced and packaged on Nov. 2, 2017. 25-lbs. tray packages containing chicken breasts labeled Empire KOSHER NATURAL Chicken Breasts, Boneless & Skinless with case code 46375 and Sell By date 11/14/17. 25-lbs.

tray packages containing chicken breasts labeled Empire KOSHER NATURAL Chicken Breasts, Boneless & Skinless with case code 7488 and Sell By date 11/16/17. 5-lbs. tray packages containing chicken breasts labeled Empire KOSHER NATURAL Chicken Breasts, Boneless & Skinless with case code 7598 and Sell By date11/16/17. 25-lbs.

tray packages containing chicken breasts labeled Empire KOSHER NATURAL Chicken Breasts, Boneless & Skinless with case code 92615 and Sell By date 11/17/17. 25 lbs. tray packages containing chicken breasts labeled Empire KOSHER NATURAL Chicken Breasts, Boneless & Skinless with case code 7888 and Sell By date 11/16/17. The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-1015 inside the USDA mark of inspection.

These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide. The problem was discovered on November 2, 2017 by an establishment employee who observed metal foreign material in a chicken breast while performing routine duties. The establishment took corrective actions to recover products before reaching commerce. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

FSIS has received no reports of injury or illness from 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. 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. gov/recalls . Consumers with questions about the recall can contact the Empire Kosher toll free line at (800) 570-5718. com . gov . m. m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday.

Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. gov/reportproblem .

Reason

Product Contamination

Products involved

Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.

  • •4 to5.25-lbs. tray packages containing chicken breasts labeled “Empire KOSHER NATURAL Chicken Breasts, Boneless & Skinless” with case code 46375 and “Sell By” date 11/14/17.

  • •1 to1.25-lbs. tray packages containing chicken breasts labeled “Empire KOSHER NATURAL Chicken Breasts, Boneless & Skinless” with case code 7488 and “Sell By” date 11/16/17.

  • •2.5-lbs. tray packages containing chicken breasts labeled “Empire KOSHER NATURAL Chicken Breasts, Boneless & Skinless” with case code 7598 and “Sell By” date11/16/17.

  • to1.25-lbs. tray packages containing chicken breasts labeled “Empire KOSHER NATURAL Chicken Breasts, Boneless & Skinless” with case code 92615 and “Sell By” date 11/17/17.

  • •1 to 1.25 –lbs. tray packages containing chicken breasts labeled “Empire KOSHER NATURAL Chicken Breasts, Boneless & Skinless” with case code 7888 and “Sell By” date 11/16/17.

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.

Distribution and firm information

Quantity recovered: 7,193 pounds

Source

Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.

Official USDA FSIS notice

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