News Recalls Over 160,000 Pounds of Frozen Chicken Nuggets and Tenders Recalled Due to Metal Wire in Products Check your freezer ASAP. By Danielle DeAngelis Danielle DeAngelis Danielle DeAngelis is a journalist and Associate News & Trending Editor for EatingWell. Her current beat is focused on food and health news as well as exclusive celebrity features, regularly interviewing the top names of today’s entertainment industry. She previous worked as the 2022-23 fellow and as an assistant editor for the brand. Her passion for reading, writing and eating local all guide her in her position at EatingWell. EatingWell's Editorial Guidelines Published on August 19, 2024 Close Photo: Courtesy of Brand The Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has just announced a nationwide recall on ready-to-eat Perdue Foods chicken products. This is after multiple consumer complaints of finding metal wire in the products. Approximately 167,171 pounds of frozen chicken is affected. The following products are being recalled and were sold in retail locations across the U.S., as well as online: Perdue Simply Smart Organics Breaded Chicken Breast Nuggets with establishment number P-33944 and best if used by date printed as “03 23 25.” Perdue Chicken Breast Tenders with establishment number P-33944 and best if used by date printed as “03 23 25.”ButcherBox Organic Chicken Breast Nuggets with establishment number P-33944 and best if used by date printed as “03 23 25.” If you have any of the above products in your freezer with matching recall information, dispose of it immediately or return to your place of purchase for a possible refund. Call your health care provider immediately if you have experienced any injury or illness after consuming one of the recalled products. For questions pertaining to this recall, contact Perdue Consumer Care at 1-866-866-3703. Over 25,000 Coffee Makers Sold at Aldi Recalled Due to Burn Hazard Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit Sources EatingWell uses only high-quality sources, including peer-reviewed studies, to support the facts within our articles. Read our editorial process to learn more about how we fact-check and keep our content accurate, reliable and trustworthy. U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service. Perdue Foods LLC, recalls frozen, ready-to-eat chicken breast nugget and tender products due to possible foreign matter contamination.