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Tyson is recalling some 30,000 kilos of dino-shaped hen nuggets as a result of they might be contaminated with metallic. The U.S. Agriculture Department says there was one report of a minor oral harm.
Danny Johnston/AP
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Danny Johnston/AP
Tyson is recalling some 30,000 kilos of dino-shaped hen nuggets as a result of they might be contaminated with metallic. The U.S. Agriculture Department says there was one report of a minor oral harm.
Danny Johnston/AP
About 30,000 kilos of dinosaur-shaped frozen hen nuggets are being recalled after shoppers reported discovering metallic items within the product, U.S. meals security officers stated.
The merchandise topic to the recall are 29-ounce plastic packages of the Tyson Foods’ “absolutely cooked Fun Nuggets breaded formed hen patties.”
“A restricted variety of shoppers have reported they discovered small, pliable metallic items within the product,” Tyson stated in a information launch concerning the voluntary recall issued Saturday.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service confirmed on Saturday that it was notified by the corporate after discovering the issue.
One minor oral harm after the consumption of the product was reported, the USDA stated. The company has acquired no different stories of harm or sickness.
The USDA is advising shoppers to throw away or return the frozen hen patties merchandise that have been produced on Sept. 5, 2023 with a “finest if utilized by” date of Sept. 4, 2024.
The affected lot codes are 2483BRV0207, 2483BRV0208, 2483BRV0209 and 2483BRV0210, and carry institution quantity P-7211 on the again of the packages.
The product was shipped to distributors in Alabama, California, Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia and Wisconsin for additional distribution to the retail degree, the USDA stated.
In 2019, Tyson recalled greater than 36,000 kilos of hen nuggets due to attainable rubber contamination. Rubber particles had made their means into the hen after a chunk of apparatus used to supply nuggets had damaged off, the corporate informed The New York Times.
Tyson additionally recalled greater than 75,000 kilos of frozen hen nuggets in 2014 after shoppers complained that they discovered small items of plastic of their meals.