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Frozen Maple Leaf Farms Frozen Chicken Entrees
On March 10, 2006, the Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the recall of over 75,000 pounds of frozen, stuffed chicken entrees that may be contaminated with Salmonella. Illnesses have been linked to this product. The following frozen chicken entrees have been recalled:
- 6-ounce individually wrapped "MAPLE LEAF FARMS, CHICKEN BREAST with Rib Meat, SHRIMP & CRAB, Specially Cut and Shaped, Breaded Boneless Breast of Chicken with Rib Meat, Stuffed with a Shrimp & Crab Stuffing." Each label includes the establishment number, "P-2375" inside the USDA mark of inspection. Each label also includes the production code "S5307." The products were produced on November 3, 2005.
- 4.5-pound cases of "MAPLE LEAF FARMS, CHICKEN BREAST with Rib Meat, STUFFED WITH SHRIMP & CRAB STUFFING, BREADED BONELESS BREAST OF CHICKEN WITH RIB MEAT, SPECIALLY CUT AND SHAPED, STUFFED WITH SHRIMP AND CRAB STUFFING." Each label includes the establishment number, "P-2375" inside the USDA mark of inspection. Each label also includes the production code "5307." The products were produced on November 3, 2005.
- 6-ounce individually wrapped "MAPLE LEAF FARMS, CHICKEN BREAST with Rib Meat, BROCCOLI & CHEESE, Specially Cut & Shaped, Breaded Boneless Breast of Chicken with Rib Meat, Stuffed with Broccoli, Swiss & American Cheeses, Not Pre-Cooked." Each label includes the establishment number, "P-2375" inside the USDA mark of inspection. Each label also includes the production code "B5308." The products were produced on November 4, 2005.
- 6-ounce individually wrapped "KIRKWOOD, Chicken Breast with Rib Meat, BROCCOLI & CHEESE, Breaded Boneless Breast of Chicken with Rib Meat, Specially Cut and Shaped, Filled with Broccoli and Cheese, Pre-Browned, Not Pre-Cooked." Each label includes the establishment number, "P-2375" inside the USDA mark of inspection. Each label also includes the production code "B5308." The products were produced on November 8, November 28, December 14, December 21 and December 29, 2005.
The problem was discovered by a Minnesota Department of Health and Minnesota Department of Agriculture investigation into reported foodborne illnesses related to these products. The Minnesota Department of Health contacted FSIS after receiving positive Salmonella Enteritidis test results of the products.
The frozen stuffed chicken entrees were distributed to retail establishments nationwide. Read the full FSIS frozen chicken breast recall announcement.
Frozen Chicken Breast Recall: Lawyer for Salmonella Lawsuits
Lawyer Fred Pritzker has practiced law for over 29 years. He focuses his practice on complex product liability cases, including Salmonella lawsuits. He is currently lead attorney for a major food poisoning lawsuit that involves victims from several states. If you have become ill after eating a frozen chicken breast with the Maple Leaf or Kirkwood label, contact Fred Pritzker at Pritzker | Ruohonen & Associates, P.A. You can call toll-free at 1-888-377-8900 or fill in our online consultation form. To learn more about Fred Pritzker, please see Food Poisoning: Attorney and Lawyer.
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Foodborne Outbreaks
- Oklahoma E. coli: An Oklahoma E. coli outbreak may be linked to a Locust Grove restaurant.
- Nebraska Beef Lawsuit: Nebraska Beef, Ltd. has recalled millions of pounds of beef products and has been linked to 2 outbreaks.
- Massachusettes E. coli: A Massachusettes E. coli outbreak has been linked to Nebraska Beef products and Coleman Meat products.
- Whole Foods Market Lawsuit: The Whole Foods Market E. coli outbreak is part of the Massachusettes E. coli outbreak above.
- Virginia E. coli - Goshen Scout Reservation: Dozens of scouts were sickened in an E. coli outbreak linked to beef.
- Georgia E. coli - Barbecue Pit Lawsuit
- Ohio E. coli Outbreak: Ground beef may have sickened people in both Michigan and Ohio.
- Michigan E. coli Outbreak: Ground beef may have sickened people in both Michigan and Ohio.
- Multi-State Salmonella Saintpaul Outbreak: Tomatoes have sickened hundreds of people throughout the United States.
- Minnesota Preschool E. coli: Outbreak associated with Wonder World Preschool in Slayton, Minnesota.
- Washington E. coli Lettuce: Outbreak associated with commercial romaine lettuce.
- Texas Salmonella Saintpaul - Tomato: Outbreak most likely caused by Roma, red plum and/or red round tomatoes.
- New Mexico Salmonella Saintpaul Linked to Tomatoes: Outbreak most likely caused by Roma, red plum and/or red round tomatoes.
- Nebraska E. coli Outbreak Associated with Roast Beef
- Hepatitis A - La Mesa California Chipotle - Lawyer and Lawsuit: San Diego County hepatitis A outbreak
- Salmonella - Puffed Rice Recall and Puffed Wheat Recall: Malt-O-Meal cereal recall.
- Minnesota Salmonella - Milford Valley Farms Lawsuit: Frozen chicken product.
- Salmonella - Agropecuaria Montelibano Cantaloupe Recall: Cantaloupe from Honduras.
- Salmonella Litchfield Cantaloupe Lawsuit: Recall of Dole, Chiquita and other brands.
- Honolulu E. coli - Sekiya's Lawsuit and Lawyer: E. coli associated with Hawaii restaurant.
- Alabama E. coli - Church Supper: Outbreak associated with Eastern Shore Baptis Church.
- E. coli - Rochester Meat Company Recall and Lawsuit: Ground beef recall.
- E. coli - Jeno's and Totino's Pizza Recall and Lawsuit: Pepperoni on pizza.
- E. coli - Topps Recall and Lawsuit: Hamburger patty recall.
- E. coli - Cargill/Sam's Club Recall and Lawsuit: Ground beef patty recall.
- Listeria - Whittier Farms Recall and Lawsuit: Miscarriage and death linked to milk.
- Hawaii Salmonella - Tuna Recall and Lawsuit
- Salmonella - Safeway Ground Beef Recall and Lawsuit
