RECALL NOTIFICATION REPORT
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE
PRODUCTS RECALLED: Frozen, Fully
Cooked Chicken Breast Strips
PRODUCTION DATES/IDENTIFYING CODES:
Produced July 20, 21 and 27, 2004. The products being recalled
are:
•28 lb. packages of “NEW, Banquet, CHICKEN BREAST STRIPS, Breaded
Chicken Breast Patties with Rib Meat, ORIGINAL.” Each product bears the “Best
if used by” date of either “JUL 20 2005” or “JUL 27 2005.” Each
package bears the establishment code “P-107.”
•28 lb. packages of “MADE
WITH CHICKEN BREAST with Rib Meat, Banquet, CHICKEN BREAST STRIPS,
ORIGINAL.” Each product bears the “Best if used by” date
of “JUL 20 2005” or “JUL 21 2005.” Each
package bears the establishment code “P-107.”
PROBLEM/REASON FOR RECALL: This
product may be contaminated with pieces of metal.
HOW/WHEN DISCOVERED: Consumer complaints
were reported to FSIS regarding the presence of extraneous materials
(large pieces of metal) in chicken strip products.
FEDERAL ESTABLISHMENT: 00107 P
ConAgra Foods
204 Vine Street
Macon, MO 63552
CONSUMER CONTACT: Stephanie Siedschlag,
Director Consumer Affairs, 402-595-6088
MEDIA CONTACT: Tania Graves, Communications
Director, 402-595-6258
QUANTITY RECALLED: Approximately
85,600 pounds
DISTRIBUTION: Nationwide
RECALL CLASSIFICATION: Class I
RECALL NOTIFICATION LEVEL: Retail
PRESS RELEASE: Yes
DIRECT NOTIFICATION MEANS: The
firm has notified its customers orally and will follow up in writing.
FSIS FOLLOW-UP ACTIVITIES: Effectiveness
checks by the FSIS, Office of Field Operations (OFO).
OTHER AGENCIES INVOLVED: None
FSIS CONTACTS:
FSIS Recall Coordinator: (785) 841-5600
Consumer Inquiries: 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854); TTY, 1-800-256-7072
Media Inquiries: 202-720-9113
Congressional Inquiries: 202-720-3897
Recall Management: 202-690-6389
Web site: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/oa/recalls/rec_intr.htm
DATE OF RECALL MEETING: August
26, 2004
RECALL CASE NUMBER: 034-2004 |