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Perdue ready-to-eat chicken products recalled because they may contain pieces of bone

Posted at 3:01 PM, Jun 01, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-01 16:01:29-04

Perdue is recalling nearly 32,000 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken products because they may contain pieces of bone and other "extraneous materials."

The fully cooked chicken products were produced March 21. The following products are subject to recall:

  • 11.2 oz. plastic trays containing “PERDUE Simply Smart ORGANICS BREADED CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS – GLUTEN FREE” with a “USE BY MAY 20 2019” and UPC bar code of 072745-001437 on the label.
  • 12 oz. plastic trays containing “PERDUE Simply Smart ORGANICS BREADED CHICKEN BREAST NUGGETS – WHOLE GRAIN” with a “USE BY MAY 20 2019” and UPC bar code of 072745-001642 on the label.
  • 12 oz. plastic trays containing “PERDUE Simply Smart ORGANICS BREADED CHICKEN BREAST STRIPS – WHOLE GRAIN” with a “USE BY MAY 20 2019” and UPC bar code of 072745-002656 on the label.
  • 10-lb. bulk boxes of “Chef Quik Breaded Chicken Tenders Boneless Tender Shaped Chicken Breast Patties with Rib Meat” with Case Code 22143 on the label.
  • 10-lb. bulk boxes of “Chef Quik Chicken Breast Strips Strip Shaped Breaded Chicken Breast Patties with Rib Meat” with Case Code 77265 on the label.

The products have establishment number “EST. P-369” inside the USDA mark of inspection. The product was shipped to several places across the country.

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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.

Customer complaints to Perdue led to the problem being discovered, the recall says.

To read the full recall click here.