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Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc. Recalls Boneless Chicken Bites Products Due to Potential Presence of Extraneous Material

15/12/2023

Reference Number 426/2023
Source U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
Type of Information Food Recall
Questionable food products

The boneless chicken bites items were produced on Oct. 3, 2023. The following products are subject to recall [view labels]:

  • 15-oz. carton containing "TGI FRIDAYS BONELESS CHICKEN BITES HONEY BBQ CHICKEN" with lot code KL3K03 and Best By date of 12/26/2024 located on the side of the carton.
The products subject to recall bear establishment number "P-20287" inside the USDA mark of inspection.
Expiry date/Batch
See above.
Manufacturer/ Distributor Simmons Prepared Foods Inc., a Van Buren, Ark. establishment
Reasons for recall
The problem was discovered when the firm notified FSIS that it had received consumer complaints reporting that clear, hard plastic was found under the breading of the boneless chicken bites.
More information
https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/simmons-prepared-foods-inc--recalls-boneless-chicken-bites-products-due-possible