• Nestle Prepared Foods Company recalled approximately 879,565 pounds of Lean Cuisine chicken meals because they may have contained "foreign materials." The announcement was made by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on November 17, 2008. The company received complaints from consumers that there were small pieces of hard plastic in the frozen meals. One injury was reported.NBC13.com (Utah): Utah company recalls Lean Cuisine meals (November 18, 2008) The frozen meals were distributed nationwide.

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  1. Lean Cuisine recalled about 879,565 pounds of meals containing chickenNBC13.com (Utah): Utah company recalls Lean Cuisine meals (November 18, 2008)
  2. Announcement made on November 17, 2008
  3. Nestle Prepared Foods Company makes Lean Cuisine mealsNBC13.com (Utah): Utah company recalls Lean Cuisine meals (November 18, 2008)
  4. Lean Cuisine chicken meals may contain small pieces of plasticNBC13.com (Utah): Utah company recalls Lean Cuisine meals (November 18, 2008)
  5. One injury was reported
  6. The recalled meals were made in Springville, Utah
  7. In January 2006, Lean Cuisine and Weight Watchers recalled thousands of packages of frozen mealsConsumerReports.org: Recalled:Frozen Meals from Lean Cuisine and Weight Watchers (January 2006)
  8. January 2006 recall also involved the discovery of small pieces of plasticConsumerReports.org: Recalled:Frozen Meals from Lean Cuisine and Weight Watchers (January 2006)

• Recalled Lean Cuisine Chicken Meals

  • "Lean Cuisine Pesto Chicken With Bow Tie Pasta"
    • 9.5 ounce packages
    • Production code of "8280595912" and use-by date of "Best Before MAY 2010"NBC13.com (Utah): Utah company recalls Lean Cuisine meals (November 18, 2008)
  • "Lean Cuisine Chicken Mediterranean"
    • 10.5 ounce packages
    • Production codes: "8263595912," "8269595911" or "8274595912," and use-by date of "Best before OCT 2010"NBC13.com (Utah): Utah company recalls Lean Cuisine meals (November 18, 2008)
    • Production codes: "8291595912" or "8301595912," and use-by date of "Best before NOV 2010"NBC13.com (Utah): Utah company recalls Lean Cuisine meals (November 18, 2008)
  • "Lean Cuisine Chicken Tuscan"
    • 12.5 ounce packages
    • Production codes: "8234595911" and a use-by date of "Best before SEP 2009"NBC13.com (Utah): Utah company recalls Lean Cuisine meals (November 18, 2008)
    • Production codes: "8253595911" or "8269595912" and use-by date of "Best before OCT 2009"NBC13.com (Utah): Utah company recalls Lean Cuisine meals (November 18, 2008)
    • Production codes: "8292595911" or "8296595911" and use-by date of "Best before NOV 2009"NBC13.com (Utah): Utah company recalls Lean Cuisine meals (November 18, 2008)

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