CLASS I Food recall · Reported 13 May 2016 · USDA FSIS

Poultry Products recalled by Pilgrim's Pride

Pilgrim's Pride is recalling Array. The recall was initiated on 13 May 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Recall details

Recall number
FSIS-027-2016 expansion-3
Recalling firm
Pilgrim's Pride
Classification
Class I
Status
Completed
Recall initiated
13 May 2016
Reported
13 May 2016
USDA notice type
Closed Recall
Reason category
Foreign Material
Product category
Chicken

Timeline

13 May 2016Recall initiated by company
13 May 2016Published 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. EDITORS NOTE: This release is being reissued as the third expansion of the April 7, 2016, recall to include additional products and production dates. The first recall 027-2016 on April 7, 2016, recalled 40,780 pounds of fully cooked chicken nugget products. The recall expansion on April 26, 2016recalled an additional 4,524,980 pounds of fully cooked chicken product. The second recall expansion on

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

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Array. EDITORS NOTE: This release is being reissued as the third expansion of the April 7, 2016, recall to include additional products and production dates. The first recall 027-2016 on April 7, 2016, recalled 40,780 pounds of fully cooked chicken nugget products. The recall expansion on April 26, 2016recalled an additional 4,524,980 pounds of fully cooked chicken product. The second recall expansion on

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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