The USDA/ FSIS reported that Tyson Foods Inc. (Dexter, MO) recalled approximately 8,492,832 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) chicken products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The frozen, fully cooked chicken products were produced between December 26, 2020, and April 13, 2021. The products were shipped nationwide to retailers and institutions, including hospitals, nursing facilities, restaurants, schools, and Department of Defense locations. On June 9, 2021, FSIS was notified of two persons ill with listeriosis. Working with CDC and local partners, the FSIS determined there is evidence linking the Listeria monocytogenes illnesses to pre-cooked chicken produced at Tyson Foods Inc. This case was reported yesterday by the CDC; see earlier news. @
https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/tyson-foods-inc.-recalls-ready-eat-chicken-products-due-possible-listeria
