USDA announces recall of Al-Safa US LLC, frozen ready-to-eat chicken products
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The United States Department of Agriculture has announced that Al-Safa US LLC, is recalling over 2,000 pounds of imported frozen ready-to-eat chicken products.
Routine testing of the meat has found that the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeriosis can cause fever, muscle aches, headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions sometimes preceded by diarrhea or other gastrointestinal symptoms.
According to the USDA, there’s been no reported illnesses, but the the chicken should not be eaten.
The products were produced in Canada, and imported last month.
Additional information on the recall can be found here.
