Food safety recall round-up 1-10 March 2016
9,000 packages of chicken nuggets recalled
USA: Perdue Foods is recalling 4,530 pounds of chicken nuggets (produced for Applegate Farms) that may be contaminated with plastic.
The Applegate Naturals Chicken Nuggets were produced on September 28, 2015 and have a best before of 27-9-2016.
8-oz. boxed packages containing 18 pieces of “Applegate Naturals Chicken Nuggets” were shipped to retail distribution centers in Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New York, and Texas.
The problem was discovered when it received consumer complaints of small, solid, clear plastic inside the product but there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions.