The Agriculture Department issues alert for `Nuggets’ of Wegmans chicken due to bone fragments

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The Food Safety and Security Service (FSIS) of the United States Department of Agriculture (in English) issued a public health alert on Monday over Monday Nuggets Chicken breast empanized and totally cooked by Wegmans Food Markets, due to possible contamination with bone fragments.

The affected product has been identified is the 46 -ounces package under the name “Chicken breast fully cooked with Wegmans Family Pack’s rib meat.” The expiration date, which is located on the back of the package, is August 26, 2025. The P-33944 code It appears printed inside the inspection seal of the USDA of the stock market. The product was made on August 26, 2024, the public health agency declared in the announcement.

The Nuggets Chicken were distributed in the Wegmans stores in Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Washington DC a withdrawal was not requested, since the item is no longer available for purchase, according to The agency.

The FSIS states that it was notified after Wegmans received complaints from several consumers who had found bone fragments in the product. The agency states that no injuries due to consumption have been confirmed.

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“The fssis is worried because some products They could be in consumer freezers“The announcement said. ‘Consumers are urged to have bought this product to not consume it. It must be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.”

Wegmans representatives did not respond immediately to a request for comments from NBC News this Wednesday.