CLASS I Food recall · Reported 1 Feb 2019 · USDA FSIS

Breaded Popcorn Chicken Products recalled by Pilgrim's Pride

Pilgrim's Pride is recalling Array. The recall was initiated on 1 Feb 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Recall details

Recall number
FSIS-010-2019
Recalling firm
Pilgrim's Pride
Classification
Class I
Status
Completed
Recall initiated
1 Feb 2019
Reported
1 Feb 2019
USDA notice type
Closed Recall
Reason category
Foreign Material
Product category
Popcorn

Timeline

1 Feb 2019Recall initiated by company
1 Feb 2019Published in enforcement report+0 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Array. WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2019 Pilgrims Pride Corporation, a Mt. Pleasant, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 58,020 pounds of not-ready-to-eat (NRTE) breaded chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically rubber, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen, not-ready-to-eat (NRTE) breaded chicken items were produced on Jan. 4, 2019. The following product is subject to recall: [View Labels (PDF only)] 20-lb. boxes containing 8 clear bags of UNCOOKED POPCORN STYLE CHICKEN BREAST CHUNK FRITTERS WITH RIB MEAT with a USE BY 10 01 2019 date and lot codes of 9004101012, 9004101013, 9004101014, 9004101015, 9004101016, 9004101017, 9004101018, 9004101019, 9004101020, 9004101021, 9004101022, 9004101000 and 9004101001. The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-7091A inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to Publix Super Markets in Florida for deli food service use. The problem was discovered on Jan. 30, 2019 when the company was informed by Publix Super Markets employees about a consumer complaint regarding white rubber in the products. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be frozen and in consumers freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not

Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.

Product as listed by the USDA

Array

Where it was distributed

Array

Stores named: Publix

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Array. WASHINGTON, Feb. 1, 2019 Pilgrims Pride Corporation, a Mt. Pleasant, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 58,020 pounds of not-ready-to-eat (NRTE) breaded chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically rubber, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen, not-ready-to-eat (NRTE) breaded chicken items were produced on Jan. 4, 2019. The following product is subject to recall: [View Labels (PDF only)] 20-lb. boxes containing 8 clear bags of UNCOOKED POPCORN STYLE CHICKEN BREAST CHUNK FRITTERS WITH RIB MEAT with a USE BY 10 01 2019 date and lot codes of 9004101012, 9004101013, 9004101014, 9004101015, 9004101016, 9004101017, 9004101018, 9004101019, 9004101020, 9004101021, 9004101022, 9004101000 and 9004101001. The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-7091A inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to Publix Super Markets in Florida for deli food service use. The problem was discovered on Jan. 30, 2019 when the company was informed by Publix Super Markets employees about a consumer complaint regarding white rubber in the products. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be frozen and in consumers freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not

Where was it sold?

Array

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official USDA FSIS notice · Source record retrieved 29 Sep 2026. USDA data is public domain. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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