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On February 18, 2025, the New Zealand Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) announced a recall of Tempura coated chicken nuggets due to the detection of foreign matter, specifically blue rubber, in the product. This incident has raised concerns regarding food safety and quality control within the affected product line.
The recall affects Tempura coated chicken nuggets that were distributed in New Zealand. Consumers are advised to check their freezers for any packages of this product and to refrain from consuming them. The presence of foreign matter in food products can pose potential health risks, highlighting the importance of stringent quality assurance processes in food production.
The MPI is actively managing the recall process to ensure that the affected products are removed from shelves and that consumers are informed of the potential risks associated with this incident. Further details regarding the specific batch numbers and distribution points of the affected Tempura coated chicken nuggets have been provided through official channels.
For any inquiries or concerns regarding this recall, consumers are encouraged to contact the relevant authorities or the product's manufacturer directly. The MPI continues to monitor the situation and will provide updates as necessary to ensure public safety.
- Incident: Foreign matter blue rubber has been detected in Tempura coated chicken nuggets.
- Date: 2025-02-18
- Product: Tempura coated chicken nuggets
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- Incident Category: Recall
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- Source: New Zealand Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI)
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