Chicken Recalled in 7 States, Including Ohio, for Listeria Risk
Chicken products sold in seven states, including Ohio, are under recall due to potential contamination with listeria monocytogenes.
Recall Announcement Details
The Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) reported that approximately 13,720 pounds of ready-to-eat grilled chicken breasts produced by Suzanna’s Kitchen are affected. This recall was initiated following positive test results for listeria from a third-party laboratory.
Product Information
The specific items recalled consist of:
- 10-pound cases containing two 5-pound bags of fully cooked grilled chicken breast fillets with rib meat
- Lot code: 60104 P1382 287 5 J14, which is printed on the side of the case and on the package
States Involved in the Recall
This recall impacts consumers in seven states. While the states were not explicitly named in the announcement, Ohio is a key state affected by this issue.
Health Risks and Consumer Guidance
As of the recall announcement, no illnesses have been reported in relation to the affected products. However, listeria monocytogenes can pose serious health risks, especially for vulnerable populations.
Consumers who have purchased the recalled chicken are urged to contact Suzanna’s Kitchen for further guidance. For inquiries, customers can reach out to:
- Dawn Duncan, Customer Service Director
- Email: [email protected]
Conclusion
If you reside in any of the affected areas and have purchased this chicken, please check your freezer. Stay informed about food safety to protect your health and well-being.
