Conagra Recalls Canned Meat and Poultry Due to Packaging Defect
Conagra Brands is recalling approximately 2.6 million pounds of canned meat and poultry products due to a packaging defect that could allow contamination.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The source explicitly classifies the recall as 'Class I' and 'High - Class I'. Per the rubric, USDA Class I recalls are assigned a severity score of 4 (Severe).
Plain-English summary
Conagra Brands, Inc. is recalling approximately 2,581,816 pounds of canned meat and poultry products. The recall was announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) on January 31, 2023. The affected products were produced between December 12, 2022, and January 13, 2023, and bear establishment number “P4247” on the cans.
The recall is due to a packaging defect that may cause the products to become contaminated without showing any outward signs. The establishment discovered the issue after observing spoiled and leaking cans in its warehouse. Investigation determined that the cans may have been damaged in a manner not readily apparent to consumers, which may allow foodborne pathogens to enter. The products were shipped to retail locations nationwide.
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers who have purchased these items are urged not to consume them. The products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Conagra Brands Recalls Canned Meat and Poultry Products Due to Possible Packaging Defect
- Brand
- ConAgra Brands, Inc.
- Manufacturer
- ConAgra Brands, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Canned Meat and Poultry
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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