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[Mindy D]

"USDA posts public health alert for 65 tons of frozen chicken sent to food banks"

By News Desk at Food Safety News on May 25, 2021

quoted from above article:

"possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination."

"distributed by Big Daddy Foods Inc., a Houston firm. They were also distributed to consumers at local food banks in Florida through the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box program in individual food boxes. "

"frozen, diced chicken items were packed on Jan. 25, Jan. 26, March 23, and March 24, and were distributed Feb. 25 through March 1, and March 29 through April 8 at temporary locations."

• "4-lb. plastic bags containing “FULLY COOKED CHICKEN MEAT ¾ DICED WHITE” with code 13530, Est. number P-18237, and pack dates of “01/25/2021” and “01/26/2021.”
• 4-lb. plastic bags containing “FULLY COOKED CHICKEN MEAT DARK/WHITE ¾ DICED” with code 16598, Est. number P-45638, and pack dates “24/MAR/2021” and “23/MAR/2021.”

"The products bear establishment numbers “P-18237” or “P-45638” inside the USDA mark of inspection. "

FDA Alert containing alert number is here

[Desert Lily]

@Mindy D  I was eating Tyson's diced chicken (not involved) when I read your title and had to take pause. Thanks for posting.

[rrBerke]

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@Desert Lily wrote:

@Mindy D  I was eating Tyson's diced chicken (not involved) when I read your title and had to take pause. Thanks for posting.

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It's enough to take a pause isn't it.
a lot of recalls. Thanks @Mindy D.

[ID2]

Buy from your local farms, you won't have to worry about contamination.

[Sooner]

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@ID2 wrote:

Buy from your local farms, you won't have to worry about contamination.

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@ID2 Sorry but local doesn't mean contamination free on any level.