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Wal-Mart recalls 50,000 chicken nugget packages


By MArilyn - Posted on 12 August 2010

 

Great Value brand chicken nuggets have been recalled from Wal-Mart stores. The recall affects one pound, 13 ounce Great Value brand packages of chicken nuggets. Blue plastic has been found within the nuggets manufactured by Perdue Farms. Post resource - Wal-Mart chicken nugget recall affects 90,000 pounds by Personal Money Store.

Wal-Mart chicken nuggets recalled from stores

On July 21, Perdue Farms and the USDA announced the Wal-Mart chicken nugget recall. Some customers found chunks of blue plastic in their nuggets. The standards for the recall are:

  • Bags that weigh in at one pound, 13 ounces
  • Labeled as a fantastic Value brand
  • P-33944 as the Establishment Number
  • Case code printed on the package of 89008 A0160

Return the nuggets to the store where they were purchased in order to get a refund. The full cost of the recall will probably end up being around $ 500,000.

 

Blue plastic causes recall

The Wal-Mart chicken nugget recall is considered a "class II" recall. The translation of this is that there are no "adverse health consequences" and no injuries. Perdue Farms has said that it expects that a "small plastic ring" was mixed in with the raw meat.

Making your own chicken nuggets

It is possible to have chicken nuggets without worrying about the Wal-Mart chicken nugget recall. Making your own chicken nuggets is quick, cheap, and healthy. Chicken nuggets made at home cost less than $ 1 per serving. Chop chicken breasts or tenders into small chunks – the nuggets. Stir together bread or cracker crumbs and seasonings. Dunk the chicken in milk, egg or melted butter, then to the bread crumb mixture. Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for 10 to 20 minutes. If you want a true fast food taste, deep-fat fry them at 450 for 3 to five minutes.

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