Perdue Foods Recalls 167,000 Pounds of Frozen Chicken Over Metal Contamination
What Happened?
Perdue Foods announced a massive recall of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders, affecting over 167,000 pounds of products due to the potential presence of metal contamination.
Affected Products
- Frozen, ready-to-eat chicken breast nuggets
- "Best if used by" date of March 23, 2025
Reason for Recall
The recall was initiated due to concerns about the potential presence of metal in the affected chicken products, posing a possible health hazard to consumers.
Affected States
The recalled products were distributed nationwide.
What to Do
- Consumers who have purchased the affected products are advised to discard them immediately.
- Contact Perdue Foods at 1-888-726-8180 with any questions or concerns.
Additional Information
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is monitoring the situation and working with Perdue Foods to ensure the safety of consumers.
For more information, visit the FDA website: https://www.fda.gov/food/recalls-outbreaks-emergencies/
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