This recall easily qualifies as the largest of 2023 so far, with Hormel Foods recalling nearly 4.9 million pounds of frozen boneless chicken products. This decision has far-reaching effect on chicken products. These items have helped outfit restaurants, cafeterias, and other food service outlets across the United States.
On Saturday, October 25, 2025, FSIS of the U.S. Department of Agriculture released the recall. The announcement was the latest in a series of moves to protect the food supply. The initial announcement was posted at 5:16 PM, with an update following shortly after at 6:04 PM the same day. This unusually quick communication demonstrates the gravity of the situation and the company’s responsibility to protect consumers.
These frozen boneless chicken products at issue are widely used in a variety of culinary applications. This recall directly affects thousands of restaurants that rely on these products for their menu selections. Consumers and businesses should stay alert and report any issues they find with these products.
