The Recall Desk
ModerateUSDA FSIS·079-2015·Announced 2015-05-14

AA Poultry Recalls Chicken and Turkey Due to Unapproved Substance

AA Poultry Processing is recalling chicken and turkey products contaminated with trichloro-s-triazinetrione, an unapproved substance.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as Class II and involves a low-risk contamination with an unapproved substance, with no reported illnesses or injuries.

Plain-English summary

AA Poultry Processing, LLC, a Ridgeland, Wisconsin establishment, is recalling approximately 2,191 pounds of chicken and 21 pounds of turkey products. The recall was issued because the products may have been contaminated with trichloro-s-triazinetrione, a substance not approved for use in poultry processing.

The affected products include various weights of whole or cut chicken and turkey parts produced between May 4, 2015, and May 11, 2015. These products bear the establishment number P-45525 inside the USDA mark of inspection. Following processing, the carcasses were returned to their original owners in Wisconsin.

The issue was discovered by FSIS in-plant personnel during routine verification activities. FSIS and the company have received no reports of adverse allergic reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
AA Poultry Processing, LLC Recalls Chicken and Turkey Products Due to Use of Unapproved Substance
Brand
Pine Creek Processing LLC
Manufacturer
Pine Creek Processing LLC
Category
Food — Raw Poultry
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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