USDA FSIS recall · Reported February 16, 2023
Whitson's Food Service (Bronx) Corp. Recalls Frozen, Ready-To-Cook Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli and Penne Pasta Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Misbranding; Unreported Allergens
Whitsons Food Service (Bronx) Corp. recalled • 13.7-lb. boxes containing 30 plastic trays of 7.3-oz. meals containing “Chicken Alfredo… - a critical-severity action.
Whitson's Food Service (Bronx) Corp. Recalls Frozen, Ready-To-Cook Chicken Alfredo w… was recalled by Whitsons Food Service (Bronx) Corp. in February 16, 2023. Reason: Misbranding; Unreported Allergens. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #005-2023 with the USDA FSIS before acting.
The recall
Whitsons Food Service (Bronx) Corp. issued this critical-severity USDA FSIS recall-Misbranding; Unreported Allergens.
- Critical
- severity level
- Class I
- classification
- February 16, 2023
- reported
Sourced from official USDA FSIS enforcement records. Verify recall #005-2023 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from USDA FSIS - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Meat & Poultry recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 1,672 meat & poultry recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified high severity.
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Product description
• 13.7-lb. boxes containing 30 plastic trays of 7.3-oz. meals containing “Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli & Penne Pasta” with a best if used by date of 1/25/24, product code number 903419 and lot number W01252308897.; • 13.7-lb. boxes containing 30 plastic trays of 7.3-oz. meals containing “Chicken Strips over WW Penne Pasta with Alfredo Sauce & Broccoli” with a best if used by of date 1/31/24, product code number 403127 and lot number W01312307698.
Reason for recall
Misbranding; Unreported Allergens
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Closed |
| Recall number | 005-2023 |
| Date reported | February 16, 2023 |
| Date initiated | February 16, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Whitsons Food Service (Bronx) Corp. |
| Affected scope | 7,325 pounds |
| Distribution | New York; Pennsylvania |
| Official source | USDA FSIS notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official USDA FSIS enforcement record. Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service.
What to do with this recall
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- This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next
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