Health Alert Issued for Costco Chicken Product Imported From Canada
A public health alert has been issued by the USDA for a Costco chicken product previously imported from Canada. The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced the alert, advising consumers about potential health risks. Although the product is no longer available for purchase at Costco stores, officials are urging anyone who may have purchased it to take precautions. No illnesses have been reported to date.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a public health alert regarding a chicken product imported from Canada and sold at Costco stores. The alert was initiated due to concerns about potential health risks associated with the product. While the specific nature of the risk was not immediately detailed in the source information, the FSIS emphasized the importance of consumer awareness. The affected Costco chicken product is no longer available for purchase in stores. However, consumers who may have previously purchased the product are advised to check their refrigerators and freezers. Further instructions and recommendations are expected to be released by the FSIS to ensure public safety. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this product to date.