FSIS Issues Alert On Chicken, Bacon Wraps Contaminated With Bacteria

FSIS Issues Alert On Chicken, Bacon Wraps Contaminated With Bacteria

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a public health alert on Tuesday for ready-to-eat chicken and bacon wrap products as these items “may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes” bacteria, the agency said in a May 13 statement. The alert concerns two products sold under different brand names—“Big Y Quick Easy Meals Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap” and “Market 32 By Price Chopper Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap.” Both items were sold in 10…

FSIS issues public health alert for chicken and bacon wrap products after testing finds Listeria contamination

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken and bacon wrap products produced by Rachael’s Food Corporation, based in Chicopee, MA, because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. A recall was not requested as the affected products are no longer available for purchase, but FSIS is concerned that some may remain in consumers’ refrigera…