Perdue Recalls Chicken Nuggets Due to Undeclared Milk Allergen
Perdue Foods is recalling refrigerated chicken nuggets because they contain milk, a known allergen, that is not listed on the label.
What this means for you
Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source text explicitly classifies the recall as 'Class I' and 'High - Class I', which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Perdue Foods, LLC is recalling approximately 16,011 pounds of refrigerated Fun Shapes Chicken Breast Nuggets. The recall was initiated because the products contain milk, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label. The affected items are 12-oz. packages with a USE BY date of MAR 11 2019 and lot codes 17009010 through 19009010.
The products were produced on January 10, 2019, and shipped to retail locations in Connecticut, Delaware, Washington, DC, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. The issue was discovered when a retail store notified the company of an incorrect label, leading to an investigation that confirmed the wrong back label was applied.
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 and should throw them away or return them to the place of purchase. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Perdue Foods, LLC Recalls Refrigerated Fun Shapes Chicken Breast Nuggets Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
- Brand
- PERDUE FOODS, LLC.
- Manufacturer
- PERDUE FOODS, LLC.
- Category
- Food — Poultry
Distribution
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