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FSIS Difficulties Community Health Warn for Wegmans Jamaican Jerk Type Hen Merchandise Thanks to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens


WASHINGTON – The U.S. Division of Agriculture’s Foodstuff Basic safety and Inspection Company (FSIS) is issuing a general public wellness inform for Wegmans Jamaican Jerk-fashion, uncooked, marinated hen solutions owing to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The marinade in the hen items may possibly include milk, soy, and wheat, identified allergens, which are not declared on the product or service label. FSIS is issuing this public health and fitness warn to assure that consumers with allergy symptoms to milk, soy, and wheat are aware that these products and solutions ought to not be eaten. A remember was not asked for because the products are no more time available for acquire. 

The raw, Jamaican Jerk-design rooster merchandise had been produced on August 16, 2023. The next products and solutions are issue to the community wellbeing inform [view labels]:

  • 1-lb. vacuum-packed plastic offers that contains “Wegmans jamaican jerk model Hen Thighs” with a use by day of “9/6/23.”
  • 1-lb. vacuum-packed plastic offers containing “Wegmans jamaican jerk fashion Rooster Breast Cutlets” with a use by day of “9/6/23.”

The products and solutions subject matter to the general public wellness alert bear the institution selection “EST. P-7567” within the USDA mark of inspection. These merchandise have been shipped to retail areas in Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania.

The trouble was identified when the establishment notified FSIS that it recognized an products malfunction that may possibly have led to possible cross-contamination with milk, soy, and wheat, known allergens, which are not declared on the product or service labels.

There have been no verified stories of adverse reactions thanks to use of these items. Everyone anxious about an health issues need to speak to a wellbeing care service provider.

FSIS is worried that some items may well be in consumers’ fridges or freezers. Shoppers who have ordered these products are urged not to eat them. These goods should be thrown absent or returned to the put of order.

Shoppers and users of the media with queries about the general public health inform can contact Wegmans Customer Treatment at 1-800-934-6267.

Buyers with food items basic safety concerns can simply call the toll-cost-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-MPHotline (888-674-6854) or dwell chat via Check with USDA from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Jap Time) Monday by means of Friday. Individuals can also look through food stuff safety messages at Talk to USDA or deliver a dilemma by using electronic mail to [email protected]. For shoppers that require to report a difficulty with a meat, poultry, or egg item, the online Electronic Buyer Complaint Checking Process can be accessed 24 hrs a working day at https://foodcomplaint.fsis.usda.gov/eCCF/.