Recall: Michigan Turkey Producers Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Due to Contamination
Michigan Turkey Producers recalls approx. 54,011 lbs of oven roasted turkey breast due to possible black material contamination. Do not consume.
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possible contamination with extraneous materials, specifically an unidentified black material
What happened, in plain English
Michigan Turkey Producers is recalling approximately 54,011 pounds of oven roasted turkey breast products because they may be contaminated with an unidentified black material. The products were produced on August 29 and September 16, 2016, and distributed to food services in Florida and Puerto Rico as well as a distribution center in Florida. Although no injuries have been reported, consumers are urged not to eat these items. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275627-recall-michigan-turkey-producers-oven-roasted-turkey-breast-due-to.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275627-recall-michigan-turkey-producers-oven-roasted-turkey-breast-due-to · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #097-2016
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“Recall: Michigan Turkey Producers Oven Roasted Turkey Breast Due to Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275627-recall-michigan-turkey-producers-oven-roasted-turkey-breast-due-to. Based on USDA FSIS recall #097-2016 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/michigan-turkey-producers-recalls-turkey-products-due-possible-foreign-matter).
Why it’s dangerous
The hazard is the possible presence of extraneous materials, specifically an unidentified black substance, within the turkey breast products. Consuming foreign matter can pose a physical health risk or indicate a failure in food safety processing standards.
Who’s affected
This recall affects customers who purchased specific oven roasted turkey breast products from food services or distributors in Florida and Puerto Rico between August and December 2016. While no illnesses have been confirmed, anyone who consumed these products should monitor for symptoms and contact a healthcare provider if concerned.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for oven roasted turkey breast items (logs and sliced) produced on August 29, 2016, or September 16, 2016. Look for the following specific details on the label: Establishment number P-20935A inside the USDA mark of inspection. Affected products include 12-lb packages of MESON SANDWICHES OVEN ROASTED SLICED TURKEY BREAST (Use/Freeze by date 11/27/16, case code 48598) and 22-lb logs of OVEN ROASTED TURKEY BREAST WITH BROTH (Use/Freeze by dates 11/27/16 or 12/15/16, case code 48576).
- Brand
Michigan Turkey Producers- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled turkey breast products under any circumstances.
Discard or return items
Throw away the affected products or return them to the place where you purchased them.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Florida and Puerto Rico.
USDA FSIS distribution: “Florida, Puerto Rico”
States: Florida, Puerto Rico.
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2016.
- FSIS closed the recall
- USDA FSIS announced the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Have there been any reported injuries?
FSIS has received no confirmed reports of injury or illness from consumption of these products, but consumers should contact a healthcare provider if they are concerned about an injury.
Who can I contact for more information?
Consumers can contact Deborah Hein at (616) 245-2221, ext. 237, or call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854).
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Where this comes from
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 #097-2016 (October 15, 2016)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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.
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