Public health alert issued over Signature select frozen breakfast bowls

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert due to concerns that not-ready-to-eat meat products in certain breakfast bowls were held at an incorrect temperature during storage at a distribution center before delivery to retailers.

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According to the FSIS, the alert concerning Signature Select breakfast bowls is being issued “to ensure that consumers are aware that these products should not be consumed.”

The remaining affected meals have been removed from stores and destroyed. The products are no longer available for purchase.

The following products are subject to the public health alert [view labels here]:

7-oz. cardboard box packages containing “Signature SELECT BREAKFAST BOWL SAUSAGE POTATOES, EGGS, SAUSAGE & CHEDDAR CHEESE” with a best if used by date of JAN 11 24, lot code S011322 and UPC 21130 18044.
7-oz. cardboard box packages containing “Signature SELECT BREAKFAST BOWL BACON POTATOES, EGGS, BACON & CHEDDAR CHEESE” with a best if used by date of JAN 16 24, lot code S016331 and UPC 21130 18043.
7-oz. cardboard box packages containing “Signature SELECT BREAKFAST BOWL MEAT LOVERS POTATOES, EGGS, CHEDDAR CHEESE, SAUSAGE & BACON” with a best if used by date of JAN 11 24, lot code S011322 and UPC 21130 18042.
7-oz. cardboard box packages containing “Signature SELECT BREAKFAST BOWL SAUSAGE & GRAVY POTATOES, COUNTRY STYLE GRAVY, EGGS, SAUSAGE & CHEDDAR CHEESE” with a best if used by date of JAN 11 24, lot code S011331 and UPC 21130 18045.

The products have an establishment number “EST 45210″ on the top panel of the cardboard box.

These items were shipped to Albertsons Companies retail locations in Northern California and Northern Nevada. The Signature Select Breakfast Bowl products were available for purchase at the following Albertsons Companies banner stores: Andronico’s Community Markets, Pak ‘N Save, Safeway and Vons.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to the consumption of these products. Consumers are urged to check their freezers to remove the product if they find it there.

Consumers can contact Albertsons Companies Customer Service Center at 1-877-723-3929, Monday through Friday 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. Pacific time.