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Use caution Meat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published October 26, 2018

Suzanna's Kitchen Recalls Grilled Chicken Products with Unapproved Substance

USDA FSIS recalls 15,408 pounds of Suzanna's Kitchen organic gluten-free grilled chicken strips due to thallium contamination. Consumers urged not to consume or dispose of recalled products.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #105-2018Meat & poultrySuzanna's Kitchen ›
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What happened, in plain English

Suzanna's Kitchen is recalling approximately 15,408 pounds of organic gluten-free grilled chicken strips because they contain unapproved thallium. This recall is for safety, as prolonged consumption could cause health effects in sensitive populations. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275896-suzanna-s-kitchen-recalls-grilled-chicken-products-with-unapproved-substance.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275896-suzanna-s-kitchen-recalls-grilled-chicken-products-with-unapproved-substance · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #105-2018

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“Suzanna's Kitchen Recalls Grilled Chicken Products with Unapproved Substance.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275896-suzanna-s-kitchen-recalls-grilled-chicken-products-with-unapproved-substance. Based on USDA FSIS recall #105-2018 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/suzannas-kitchen-inc--recalls-poultry-products-due-unapproved-substance).

Why it’s dangerous

The chicken products contain thallium, a toxic substance that can cause health effects if consumed over time. The USDA states this does not pose an immediate health risk but could be harmful with prolonged exposure in sensitive individuals.

Who’s affected

Consumers who bought the recalled chicken strips between June 20, 2018 and June 20, 2019 are affected. People with health conditions that make them more sensitive to toxins are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 8-oz. boxed packages of Nature Raised Farms organic gluten-free grilled chicken breast strips with a Use By date of June 20, 2019 and lot number 1718SUZ01. Products also have establishment number EST. 1381 on the box.

  • Brand
    Suzanna's Kitchen
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop using it now

    Do not consume the recalled chicken products. They should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

Official remedy

What USDA FSIS says to do

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

FSIS closed this recall in 2019.

1. USDA FSIS announced the recall: Oct 26, 201812. FSIS closed the recall: 2019220182019
  1. USDA FSIS announced the recall
  2. FSIS closed the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Are there any health effects reported from consuming this product?

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

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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 #105-2018 (October 26, 2018)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 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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