Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Recalls Ready-to-Eat Chicken Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
USDA recalls 101,310 pounds of Pilgrim's Pride ready-to-eat chicken patties that may contain rubber. Consumers are urged not to eat these products and should discard or return them.
Use caution until it’s fixed
possible contamination with extraneous materials, specifically rubber
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What happened, in plain English
Pilgrim's Pride is recalling about 101,310 pounds of ready-to-eat breaded chicken patties that may contain rubber. This contamination could cause injury if eaten, so affected customers should not consume the products. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275800-pilgrim-s-pride-recalls-ready-to-eat-chicken-patties-with.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275800-pilgrim-s-pride-recalls-ready-to-eat-chicken-patties-with · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #011-2018
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“Pilgrim's Pride Recalls Ready-to-Eat Chicken Patties with Possible Rubber Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275800-pilgrim-s-pride-recalls-ready-to-eat-chicken-patties-with. Based on USDA FSIS recall #011-2018 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/pilgrims-pride-corporation-recalls-ready-eat-chicken-products-due-possible-foreign).
Why it’s dangerous
The chicken patties may contain rubber due to equipment failure at the production facility. Eating contaminated products could cause injury from foreign material.
Who’s affected
Customers who bought these chicken patties from institutions nationwide, including schools. People who consumed the products are at risk of injury from foreign material.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for 30-lb. boxes with six 5-lb. clear bags labeled 'GOLD KIST FARMS, Fully Cooked Whole Grain Home-Style Breaded Chicken Patties' with case code 72491050xx and product code 665400. Products also have establishment number P-20728 inside the USDA inspection mark.
- Brand
Pilgrim's Pride- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop using it now
Discard or return the recalled chicken patties to the place of purchase.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Customers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
Questions people ask
Are there any injuries reported from eating these products?
No confirmed reports of adverse reactions have been reported.
How can I check if I have the recalled product?
Look for 30-lb. boxes with six 5-lb. clear bags labeled 'GOLD KIST FARMS, Fully Cooked Whole Grain Home-Style Breaded Chicken Patties' with case code 72491050xx and product code 665400.
Where can I get more information about this recall?
Contact James Brown at Pilgrim's Pride Corp. at 1-800-321-1470 or visit www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls.
Contact Pilgrim's Pride
We’ve drafted a message you can send Pilgrim's Pride to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 011-2018 — Pilgrim's Pride Pilgrim's Pride Hello, I own a Pilgrim's Pride that is covered by recall 011-2018 from Pilgrim's Pride. The official recall notice states: Customers 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 #011-2018 (February 16, 2018)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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