Purdue Foods Recalling 31,000 Pounds Of Chicken

Bella Breakdown Another food recall is effecting our shopping habits. Earlier this week, Perdue Foods LLC, announced that they have recalled over 30 thousand of ready-to-eat chicken products that may have been contaminated. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service, or FSIS, confirmed that Perdue’s chicken products may have contained pieces of bone and other materials not normally found in the brand. According to a FSIS release statement, the problem was discovered after receiving multiple complaints about Perdue’s “Simply Smart Organics” and “Chef Quick” lines. Those specific items include chicken nuggets, strips and tenders with a...

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A Meat Recall Has Been Issued Just Before Memorial Day Weekend

Bella Breakdown Well, Memorial Day Weekend may have just been ruined due to a meat recall because of E. Coli. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced that 62,000 pounds of raw beef were contaminated at the Aurora Packing Co. in Aurora, Illinois. The warning effects beef packaged on April 19th and have an establishment number “EST. 788” inside the USDA mark of inspection. According to the government site, short ribs, ribeyes, and briskets have all been included in the list of recalled products. As of now, there have been no reports of “adverse reactions...

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Tyson Recalls Nearly 12 Million Pounds Of Chicken Strips

> Bella Breakdown Things just continue to go downhill for Tyson Foods, Inc. After recalling the company’s chicken nuggets earlier this year and then 70,000 pounds of chicken strips in March, they have now expanded that recall to 12 million pounds of strips. The announcement was made on Friday after the company discovered metal pieces in the chicken. “The problem was discovered when the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) received two consumer complaints of extraneous material in the chicken strip products,” U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) wrote in a statement. It’s not just the Tyson brand that has...

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