The USDA has just published an urgent warning for 130,860 pounds of chicken
The agricultural authority warns anyone who bought food not to consume it.
Finding something to cook for dinner after a long day can be a problem for the most eager meal preponderators. Unfortunately, this sometimes arduous task has just had much more frustrating, now that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has published a public health alert for approximately 130,860 pounds of chicken because of serious health problems . Read it to find out if you should throw this product from your kitchen now.
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Chicken can be contaminated with dangerous bacteria.
On May 24, USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) released a public health alert by approximately 130,680 pounds ofChicken cut breathtaking frozen and cut Because of the potentialListeria monocytogenescontamination. "The problem has been discovered during the inspection activities of the Routine ISPs when the inspection personnel observed products requiring rewrite because of the [Listeria monocytogenesThe contamination had been reconditioned without being reproached, "says the notification of ISPs.
Products subject to public health alert include 4-lb. Labeled bags "fully cooked chicken meat ¾ ¾ disastrous white" and "dark-cooked chicken meat / white". "
The white meat chicken submitted to the alert can be identified by Number P-18237, packing dates of 1/25/2021 and 1/26/2021 and code 13530. The dark meat chicken / white Submitted to the alert carries the establishment number P-45638, package dates of 23 and 24 March (written like "24 / March / 2021" and "23 / March / 2021") and code 16598.
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The products have been distributed as part of a COVID-related power program.
The touched chicken, initially distributed by Big Daddy Foods, Inc. Based in Houston, was then provided to Florida Food Banks as part of theUSDA farmers for families Food box program, a service now deceased that provided food to individuals who need food aid.
The chicken submitted to the public health alert was distributed as part of this program between February 25, 2021 and March 1, 2021, as well as between March 29, 2021 and April 8, 2021.
Consuming the touched chicken can cause serious illness.
Listeria Can lead to listeriosis, an infection capable of causing miscarriage or mortinombirts in pregnant persons, as well as cause potentially fatal infections in newborns. It has a greater probability of being fatal for the elderly or immunocompinated.
The symptoms of listeriosis may include "fever, muscle pain, headache, neck, confusion, loss of equilibrium and seizures sometimes preceded by diarrhea or other gastrointestinal symptoms," says FSIS.
The service recommends that anyone in a high-risk group presents flu symptoms within two months of consumption of a food that can be contaminated by Listeria contact their doctor and provide information on their consumption of potentially affected food.
If you have the chicken at home, throw it now.
If you have the chicken touched at home, FSIS warns against consumption. Instead, the products must be eliminated immediately. If you fear that you have become ill because of chicken consumption subject to public health, immediately contact a health care provider.
To limit the potential contamination of the Listeria, which can occur even in foods that are properly refrigerated - in other foods, FSIS recommends warming all meals ready to eat until they are "hot Hot ".
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