Class I — A reasonable probability that eating this product will cause serious health problems or death.
SIMPLY EAT HEB MEAL SIMPLE CURRY CHICKEN SALAD
Misbranding; Unreported Allergens
WASHINGTON, August 28, 2019 - Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc., a San Antonio, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 1,913 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken salad products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains pecans (tree nut), a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.
The RTE chicken salad products are labeled as Curry Chicken Salad products but contain Tarragon Chicken Salad products. The items were produced on August 20, 2019.
The following products are subject to recall [View Labels (PDF only)]:
The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-46445 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to a chain of retail grocery locations in Texas.
The problem was discovered by the company during a review of production records.
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.
FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers refrigerators. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify that recalling firms are notifying their customers of the recall and that actions are being taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls.
Consumers and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Shawn Stevens, Bakkavor Foods USAs media representative, at (262) 271-1522.
Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or via smartphone at m.askkaren.gov. The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem.
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