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Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Trader Joe’s Chicken Pilaf Recalled for Possible Rock Contamination

Agency Publication Date: February 7, 2024
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Summary

Trader Joe’s is recalling approximately 14-ounce plastic packages of Frozen Chicken, Lentil & Caramelized Onion Pilaf produced between November 1, 2023, and January 19, 2024. The product may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically rocks, which were discovered after multiple consumer complaints. One dental injury has been reported in connection with this issue.

Risk

The presence of rocks in the ready-to-eat pilaf poses a serious risk of dental injury or choking if consumed. One person has already reported a dental injury after eating the product.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your freezer for 14-oz. plastic packages of 'Trader Joe’s Chicken, Lentil, & Caramelized Onion Pilaf WITH SAFFRON BASMATI RICE, DARK CHICKEN MEAT, DATES & GOLDEN RAISINS' with establishment number 'P-45322' inside the USDA mark of inspection.
  2. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions.
  3. If you have questions about this public health alert, you can call the producing establishment, Mama Vicky’s, at 818-583-0003.
  4. For additional food safety questions, call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

💰Option 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
🗑️Option 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Trader Joe’s Chicken, Lentil, & Caramelized Onion Pilaf (14-oz.)by Trader Joe's
Variants: With Saffron Basmati Rice, Dark Chicken Meat, Dates & Golden Raisins
UPC Codes:
00754736
Establishment #: P-45322
Date Ranges: Produced from November 1, 2023, through January 19, 2024

The product is no longer available for purchase in stores but may still be in consumer freezers.

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: PHA-02072024-01
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Mama Vicky's Inc.
Sold By: Trader Joe's
Distributed To: Nationwide
Classification: Public Health Alert
Company Contact: Mama Vicky’s 818-583-0003
Agency Last Updated: February 7, 2024

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: USDA Notice · Raw API Response