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Willow Tree Poultry Farm Recalls Chicken Salad Products Due To Misbranding And Undeclared Allergens

Recall number 080-2017

Class I

Closed Recall

July 1, 2017

FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2017.

Summary

WASHINGTON, July 1, 2017 Willow Tree Poultry Farm, an Attleboro, Mass., establishment, is recalling approximately 440 pounds of tuna salad products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains tuna, a known allergen which is not declared on the product label and the packing was mislabeled as chicken salad product. The buffalo style chicken products were produced on June 27, 2017. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] 12.5 oz. individual plastic containers of buffalo style chicken salad. The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-8827 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to Whole Foods Market locations in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York. The problem was discovered by Whole Foods Market employees whilst unpacking the product. 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. 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 Alex Cekala, General Manager, at (508) 951-8351. Media with questions about the recall can contact Walter Cekala, President, at (508) 944-0529. 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: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem .

Reason

Misbranding; Unreported Allergens

Products involved

Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.

  • 12.5 oz. individual plastic containers of “buffalo style chicken salad.”

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

Recalling firm named by FSIS: WILLOW TREE POULTRY FARM, INC.

Distribution reported by FSIS: Connecticut; New Jersey; New York

Quantity recovered: 139 pounds

Source

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service, FSIS Recall API.

Official USDA FSIS notice

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