Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine, Inc. Recalls Poultry Product Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen

Agency Publication Date: June 9, 2015

Summary

Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine, Inc. is recalling approximately 93,006 pounds of raw and cooked stuffed chicken products sold in 3-pound cartons across 10 states. These products, which include boneless stuffed chicken with pork sausage and potato stuffing, were produced between June 2013 and June 2015. The recall was initiated because the stuffing contains wheat gluten, a known allergen that is not declared on the product label.

Risk

Consumers with an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. While no adverse reactions have been reported to date, the product poses a health risk to individuals who must avoid wheat gluten.

What You Should Do

Check your freezer or refrigerator for 3-pound chipboard cartons of Big Easy Foods of LA Boneless Stuffed Chicken with Pork Sausage and Potato Stuffing.
Identify affected products by looking for establishment number '13251' inside the USDA mark of inspection and checking for 'Sell By' dates ranging from July 21, 2013, through June 8, 2017.
If you have an allergy to wheat, do not consume the product; instead, contact Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine Customer Service for guidance on disposal or return.
For questions about the recall, contact Mitzie Midkiff at Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine Customer Service at 1-337-477-9296 ext 1133.
Contact a healthcare provider immediately if you believe you have experienced an adverse reaction after consuming these products.
For additional food safety questions, call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854.

Affected Products

Product: BIG EASY FOODS of LA Boneless Stuffed Chicken with Pork Sausage and Potato Stuffing (3 pound)

Item Code:

13251

Date Ranges: Sell by dates of June 9, 2015 through June 8, 2017

Product: BIG EASY FOODS of LA Fully Cooked Boneless Stuffed Chicken with Pork Sausage and Potato Stuffing (3 pound)

Item Code:

13251

Date Ranges: Sell by dates of July 21, 2013 through April 11, 2015

Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Recall ID: 089-2015

Status: Active

Manufacturer: Big Easy Foods of Louisiana, LLC

Units Affected: 9,486 pounds

Distributed To: Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas

Classification: Class II

Were You Affected by This Recall?

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Summary

What You Should Do

Check your freezer or refrigerator for 3-pound chipboard cartons of Big Easy Foods of LA Boneless Stuffed Chicken with Pork Sausage and Potato Stuffing.

Identify affected products by looking for establishment number '13251' inside the USDA mark of inspection and checking for 'Sell By' dates ranging from July 21, 2013, through June 8, 2017.

If you have an allergy to wheat, do not consume the product; instead, contact Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine Customer Service for guidance on disposal or return.

For questions about the recall, contact Mitzie Midkiff at Big Easy Foods Louisiana Cuisine Customer Service at 1-337-477-9296 ext 1133.

Contact a healthcare provider immediately if you believe you have experienced an adverse reaction after consuming these products.

For additional food safety questions, call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854.

Affected Products

Product: BIG EASY FOODS of LA Boneless Stuffed Chicken with Pork Sausage and Potato Stuffing (3 pound)

Item Code:

13251

Date Ranges: Sell by dates of June 9, 2015 through June 8, 2017

Product: BIG EASY FOODS of LA Fully Cooked Boneless Stuffed Chicken with Pork Sausage and Potato Stuffing (3 pound)

Item Code:

13251

Date Ranges: Sell by dates of July 21, 2013 through April 11, 2015