Schreiber Processing Corp. Recalls Chicken Tender Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination and Misbranding
Schreiber Processing Corp. recalls chicken tenders from Dec 2016 due to possible plastic contamination and misbranding. Consumers are urged not to consume these products.
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possible contamination with plastic and misbranded
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What happened, in plain English
Schreiber Processing Corp. is recalling approximately 2,330 pounds of chicken tender products that may contain plastic and are misbranded. This recall was initiated after a consumer complaint and there have been no confirmed reports of injuries or illnesses. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275656-schreiber-chicken-tenders-recall-possible-plastic-contamination-and-misbranding.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275656-schreiber-chicken-tenders-recall-possible-plastic-contamination-and-misbranding · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #002-2017
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“Schreiber Chicken Tenders Recall: Possible Plastic Contamination and Misbranding.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275656-schreiber-chicken-tenders-recall-possible-plastic-contamination-and-misbranding. Based on USDA FSIS recall #002-2017 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/schreiber-processing-corp.-recalls-chicken-tender-products-due-possible-foreign).
Why it’s dangerous
The products may contain plastic and are misbranded, which could pose a risk of ingestion of foreign material. The hazard was discovered after a consumer complaint.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased these chicken tenders from December 8-9, 2016, in New Jersey, New York, and Washington. Institutional buyers and retail customers are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for chicken tenders labeled 'Meal Mart BATTERED & BREADED CHICKEN BREAST TENDERS' with item code 03-CTB and production code 0246. These items were shipped to New Jersey, New York, and Washington between December 8-9, 2016.
- Brand
Schreiber- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Do not consume the recalled chicken tenders. They should be thrown away or returned 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
Are there any injuries or illnesses reported?
No confirmed reports of injuries or illnesses have been reported due to consumption of these products.
How can I check if my chicken tenders are recalled?
Check for the label with item code 03-CTB and production code 0246 on the packaging. These products were shipped to New Jersey, New York, and Washington between December 8-9, 2016.
Where can I get more information about this recall?
Contact Mordechai Milworn at (718) 894-2000 ext. 336 or visit the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls.
Contact Schreiber
We’ve drafted a message you can send Schreiber to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 002-2017 — Schreiber Schreiber Hello, I own a Schreiber that is covered by recall 002-2017 from Schreiber. 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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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 #002-2017 (January 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.