Recall of Frozen Chicken Sandwiches in the United States Due to Possible Presence of Plastic Fragments
| Issue Date | 15 July 2008 |
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| Source of Information | U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service |
| Food Product | Frozen chicken sandwiches |
| Name of Product | Lean Pockets Spinach Artichoke Chicken - 2 Sandwiches |
| Product Description | Packaged in 9-ounce boxes, with a "Best Before" date of "Nov 2009" and a package code beginning with "8144 544616" printed on each box |
| Reason for Recall | Products may contain plastic fragments |
| Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety | The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) has contacted the US authorities for more information. The CFS has also alerted the trade and is closely monitoring the situation |
| Advice to the Trade | Stop selling the affected products |
| Advice to Consumers | Stop consuming the affected products |
| Further Information | Website of US Food Safety and Inspection Service The CFS press release |
Centre for Food Safety
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
15 July 2008