Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine, Inc. Recalls Poultry Product Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
USBig Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine, Inc. Recalls Poultry Product Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
Recalling Firm: Big Easy Foods of Louisiana, LLC
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Misbranding, Unreported Allergens
Product Description & Identification
WASHINGTON, June 9, 2015 Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine, Inc., a Lake Charles, La. establishment, is recalling approximately 93,006 pounds of both raw and cooked stuffed chicken product due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains wheat, a known allergen which is not declared on the product label. The following products are subject to recall: 3 pound chipboard cartons of BIG EASY FOODS of LA Boneless Stuffed Chicken with Pork Sausage and Potato Stuffing with sell by dates of June 9, 2015 through June 8, 2017. 3 pound chipboard cartons of BIG EASY FOODS of LA Fully Cooked Boneless Stuffed Chicken with Pork Sausage and Potato Stuffing with sell by dates of July 21, 2013 through April 11, 2015. The products were produced on various dates from June 9, 2013, through June 9, 2015. The products bear the establishment number 13251 inside the USDA mark of inspection and have the sell by date printed on the product label. The products were shipped to retail outlets in Louisiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, New Jersey, Arizona, Florida, and Tennessee. The problem was discovered on June 8, 2015 when FSIS personnel observed that the chicken stuffing was formulated with an ingredient that contained wheat gluten. FSIS and the company have received no reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls . Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Mitzie Midkiff at Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine Customer Service at 1-337-477-9296 ext 1133. Media with questions about the recall can contact Brittany Prejean at Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine Media Relations hotline at 1-337-477-9296 ext 1123. Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or via smartphone at m.askkaren.gov . The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem .
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Langcode | English |
| Field year | 2015 |
| Field title | Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine, Inc. Recalls Poultry Product Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen |
| Field states › 1 | Arizona |
| Field states › 2 | Arkansas |
| Field states › 3 | Florida |
| Field states › 4 | Louisiana |
| Field states › 5 | Maryland |
| Field states › 6 | Missouri |
| Field states › 7 | New Jersey |
| Field states › 8 | Pennsylvania |
| Field states › 9 | Tennessee |
| Field states › 10 | Texas |
| Field summary | <p dir="ltr"><strong>WASHINGTON, June 9, 2015 </strong> Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine, Inc., a Lake Charles, La. establishment, is recalling approximately 93,006 pounds of both raw and cooked stuffed chicken product due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains wheat, a known allergen which is not declared on the product label.</p> <p dir="ltr">The following products are subject to recall:</p> <ul dir="ltr"> <li>3 pound chipboard cartons of BIG EASY FOODS of LA Boneless Stuffed Chicken with Pork Sausage and Potato Stuffing with sell by dates of June 9, 2015 through June 8, 2017.</li> </ul> <ul dir="ltr"> <li>3 pound chipboard cartons of BIG EASY FOODS of LA Fully Cooked Boneless Stuffed Chicken with Pork Sausage and Potato Stuffing with sell by dates of July 21, 2013 through April 11, 2015.</li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">The products were produced on various dates from June 9, 2013, through June 9, 2015. The products bear the establishment number 13251 inside the USDA mark of inspection and have the sell by date printed on the product label. The products were shipped to retail outlets in Louisiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, New Jersey, Arizona, Florida, and Tennessee.<br><br> The problem was discovered on June 8, 2015 when FSIS personnel observed that the chicken stuffing was formulated with an ingredient that contained wheat gluten.</p> <p dir="ltr">FSIS and the company have received no reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider.</p> <p dir="ltr">FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their<strong> </strong>customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at <a href="http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls">www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr">Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Mitzie Midkiff at Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine Customer Service at 1-337-477-9296 ext 1133. Media with questions about the recall can contact Brittany Prejean at Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine Media Relations hotline at 1-337-477-9296 ext 1123.</p> <p dir="ltr">Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at <a href="http://AskKaren.gov">AskKaren.gov</a> or via smartphone at <a href="http://m.AskKaren.gov">m.askkaren.gov</a>. The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: <a href="http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem">http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem</a>.</p> |
| Field processing › 1 | Heat Treated - Not Fully Cooked - Not Shelf Stable |
| Field processing › 2 | Raw - Non Intact |
| Field recall url | http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/big-easy-foods-louisiana-cuisine-inc--recalls-poultry-product-due-misbranding-and |
| Field risk level | Low - Class II |
| Field closed year | 2017 |
| Field has spanish | False |
| Field recall date | 2015-06-09 |
| Field recall type | Closed Recall |
| Field active notice | False |
| Field establishment | Big Easy Foods of Louisiana, LLC |
| Field media contact | Benjamin Bell |
| Field qty recovered | 9,486 pounds |
| Field recall number | 089-2015 |
| Field recall reason › 1 | Misbranding |
| Field recall reason › 2 | Unreported Allergens |
| Field archive recall | True |
| Field related to outbreak | False |
| Field recall number export | 089-2015 |
| Field recall classification | Class II |
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- Recalling FirmBig Easy Foods of Louisiana, LLC
- StatusTrue
- Risk LevelClass II
- DistributionArizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas
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