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On February 18, 2025, the New Zealand Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) announced a recall of Chicken Nuggets due to the detection of blue rubber in the product. This incident has raised significant concern regarding food safety and product quality.
The Chicken Nuggets in question have been linked to potential contamination that could pose a risk to consumers. The MPI has advised the public to check their freezers for these Chicken Nuggets and to refrain from consuming them. The recall is part of a broader effort to ensure consumer safety and uphold food standards.
All affected products are being removed from retail shelves, and consumers are encouraged to report any findings related to the recall. The MPI is actively working with the manufacturers to ascertain the source of the contamination and to implement measures to prevent future occurrences.
This incident underscores the importance of rigorous food safety protocols and the need for vigilance in monitoring product integrity. The MPI continues to provide updates as this situation develops, emphasizing their commitment to protecting public health.
- Incident: Blue rubber has been detected in Chicken Nuggets.
- Date: 2025-02-18
- Product: Chicken Nuggets
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- Origin of issue: New Zealand
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- Incident Category: Recall
- Hazard Category: null
- Source: New Zealand Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI)
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