Tyson Foods recall of ready-to-eat chicken products due to Listeria contamination grows

On Saturday, July 3, 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. On June 9, the recall was extended to ~ 8,955,296 pounds of frozen and cooked chicken products. The products were sold at various retailers, including Walmart, Target, Kroger, Publix, H-E-B, and Wegmans. The recalled products were used in the production of other products. LSG Sky Chefs produces the Chicken Salad Sandwiches for Circle K used the product in their sandwiches. Private label products are also part of the recall, and some were made for restaurants, including Jet’s Pizza, Casey’s General Store, Marco’s Pizza, and Little Caesars. @ https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/tyson-foods-inc.-recalls-ready-eat-chicken-products-due-possible-listeria