RECALL: 760,000 lbs. of Hot Pockets for Glass
WHAT PRODUCT:
54-oz carton packages containing 12 “Nestlé HOT POCKETS BRAND SANDWICHES: PREMIUM PEPPERONI MADE WITH PORK, CHICKEN & BEEF PIZZA GARLIC BUTTERY CRUST”
CLASS I: This is a Class I recall with a High health risk, according to the USDA.
The recall was issued on Friday, January 15th, 2021.
WHEN WERE THESE MADE: These were produced from Nov. 13, 2020 through Nov. 16, 2020
WHO IS INVOLVED IN THIS RECALL: Nestlé Prepared Foods, a Mt. Sterling, Ky. establishment, along with the USDA
FURTHER PACKAGE DETAILS: BEST BEFORE FEB 2022
PACKAGE LOT CODES: You ll find lot codes of 0318544624, 0319544614, 0320544614, and 0321544614 for product that needs to be thrown away.
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Hot Pockets Recalled Over Possible Glass + Plastic Contamination
When you bite into a piping hot pepperoni Hot Pocket, there are several things you expect. You expect to taste pizza sauce, chunks of spicy pepperoni, and gooey mozzarella cheese. What you don t expect to bite into is a piece of glass or plastic. For some customers, that s exactly what they got.
Nestle, the company behind the insanely popular product, in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture s Food Safety and Inspection Service, is recalling over 760,000 pounds (762,615 pounds to be exact) after four different customers reported finding extraneous material in their Pockets. One of which reported a minor injury inside their mouth.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service just announced a huge recall on Hot Pockets. Approximately 762,615 pounds of pepperoni hot pockets have been recalled because they may be contaminated with pieces of glass and hard plastic.
Recall alert! It's time to shuffle through your freezer to check if you have the latest recall. Listen, the last thing anyone needs is to bite into your