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Metal in your chicken strips? Tyson recalls products over concern

Posted at 5:56 AM, Mar 22, 2019
and last updated 2019-03-22 06:23:17-04

WASHINGTON – Due to the possibility of foreign matter contamination, Tyson Chicken is recalling 69,093 pounds of chicken strips products.

According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Tyson is saying that the products could be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically metal.

The frozen, ready-to-eat chicken strip items were produced on November 30, 2018.

The following products are subject to recall:

  • 25-oz. plastic bag packages of frozen “Tyson FULLY COOKED BUFFALO STYLE CHICKEN STRIPS CHICKEN BREAST STRIP FRITTERS WITH RIB MEAT AND BUFFALO STYLE SAUCE” with “BEST IF USED BY NOV 30 2019,” case codes 3348CNQ0317 and 3348CNQ0318, and individual bag time stamps from 17:00 through 18:59 hours (inclusive).
  • 25-oz. plastic bag packages of frozen “Tyson FULLY COOKED CRISPY CHICKEN STRIPS CHICKEN BREAST STRIP FRITTERS WITH RIB MEAT” with “BEST IF USED BY NOV 30 2019,” case codes 3348CNQ0419, 3348CNQ0420, 3348CNQ0421, and 3348CNQ0422, and individual bag time stamps from 19:00 through 22:59 hours (inclusive).
  • 20-lb. cases of frozen “SPARE TIME FULLY COOKED, BUFFALO STYLE CHICKEN STRIPS CHICKEN BREAST STRIP FRITTERS WITH RIB MEAT AND BUFFALO STYLE SAUCE” with “BEST IF USED BY NOV 30 2019,” and case code 3348CNQ03.

To learn more about the recall, click here.