Pinnacle Foods Frozen Chicken and Pork Sausage May Contain Listeria - Do Not Eat
FSIS alerts consumers that frozen ready-to-eat fried chicken and pork sausage products from Pinnacle Foods may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers are urged not to consume these products and should throw them away or return to store.
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concerns that frozen ready-to-eat fried chicken and pork sausage products produced by Pinnacle Foods, Inc., a Jackson, Tenn. establishment, may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
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What happened, in plain English
Pinnacle Foods' frozen ready-to-eat fried chicken and pork sausage products may contain Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious infections, especially in older adults, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems. Consumers should not eat these products and dispose of them or return them to the store. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275164-pinnacle-foods-frozen-chicken-and-pork-sausage-may-contain-listeria.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275164-pinnacle-foods-frozen-chicken-and-pork-sausage-may-contain-listeria · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #pha-050917
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“Pinnacle Foods Frozen Chicken and Pork Sausage May Contain Listeria - Do Not Eat.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275164-pinnacle-foods-frozen-chicken-and-pork-sausage-may-contain-listeria. Based on USDA FSIS recall #pha-050917 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/fsis-issues-public-health-alert-pork-and-poultry-products-due-possible-listeria).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that may lead to miscarriages, stillbirths, premature delivery, or life-threatening illness in newborns. It can also cause severe symptoms like fever, muscle aches, confusion, and convulsions in affected individuals.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased frozen ready-to-eat fried chicken or pork sausage products from Pinnacle Foods between February 4, 2016 and May 4, 2017. Older adults, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious infection.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for products labeled with '5.5-oz. individual frozen microwavable dinners containing French toast and pork sausage' or '16-oz. individual frozen microwavable dinners containing waffle and fried chicken' with the UPC codes 051000063915 or 658276202903. Products bear establishment number EST. 9132 or P-138 inside the USDA mark of inspection.
- Brand
Pinnacle Foods- Product
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Pork and Poultry Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
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Throw away or return the recalled products to the place of purchase.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
Questions people ask
Should I contact a doctor if I ate these products?
If you have flu-like symptoms within two months after eating these products, contact a healthcare provider and mention the contaminated food.
Contact Pinnacle Foods
We’ve drafted a message you can send Pinnacle Foods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall pha-050917 — Pinnacle Foods Frozen Chicken and Pork Sausage May Contain Listeria - Do Not Eat Hello, I own a Pinnacle Foods Frozen Chicken and Pork Sausage May Contain Listeria - Do Not Eat that is covered by recall pha-050917 from Pinnacle Foods. The official recall notice states: Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #pha-050917 (May 9, 2017)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official USDA FSIS recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.