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CBS News
19-03-2025
- Business
- CBS News
Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's frozen meals recalled after complaints of wood-like material
Nestlé USA is recalling Lean Cuisine and Stouffer's frozen meals sold by major U.S. retailers after consumer complaints of wood-like material, including "one potential choking incident," the food giant said in a notice posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The recall comes after consumers contacted Nestlé USA about the issue, the company said, adding that it is investigating the source of the suspect material and has taken action to address it. Frozen meals impacted by the recall include Lean Cuisine Butternut Squash Ravioli, Lean Cuisine Spinach Artichoke Ravioli, Lean Cuisine Lemon Garlic Shrimp Stir Fry and Stouffer's Party Size Chicken Lasagna produced between September 2024 and March 2025, according to the notice published Tuesday by the FDA. The recalled products were sold at Walmart stores in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Kroger sold two of the recalled products — Lean Cuisine Butternut Squash Ravioli and Lean Cuisine Spinach Artichoke Ravioli — at its stores in multiple states. Here's a rundown of recalled products along with batch numbers: Lean Cuisine Butternut Squash Ravioli Batch number Best-Before Date 4261595912 October 2025 4283595912 November 2025 4356595912 January 2026 5018595912 February 2026 5038595912 March 2026 Lean Cuisine Spinach Artichoke Ravioli Batch number Best-Before Date 4311595912 December 2025 5002595912 February 2026 5037595912 March 2026 5064595912 April 2026 Lean Cuisine Lemon Garlic Shrimp Stir Fry Batch number Best-Before Date 4214595511 September 2025 Stouffer's Party Size Chicken Lasagna (96 ounces) Batch number Best-Before Date 4262595915 October 2025 4351595915 January 2026 5051595915 March 2026 5052595915 March 2026 Those who purchased the recalled frozen meals should not consume them but return them to the place of purchase for a replacement product or refund. Those with further questions can call Nestlé USA at 800-681-1676 Monday-Friday from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. EST.


Fox News
18-03-2025
- Business
- Fox News
4 frozen food meals are recalled after 'wood-like material' detected: company
Four types of frozen food meals have been recalled "due to the potential presence of wood-like material," Nestle USA announced on Monday. The company initiated the voluntary recall of three Lean Cuisine frozen meals and one Stouffer's product. The recalled frozen meals are Lean Cuisine Butternut Squash Ravioli, Lean Cuisine Spinach Artichoke Ravioli, Lean Cuisine Lemon Garlic Shrimp Stir Fry and Stouffer's Party Size Chicken Lasagna that were produced between August 2024 and March 2025. "We are taking this action after consumers contacted Nestle USA about this issue, including one potential choking incident to date," the company, headquartered in Virginia, said in a news release. The organization said the recalled food products were distributed at major retailers between Sept. 2024 and March 2025. The recall impacts five batches of the Butternut Squash Ravioli, five batches of the Spinach Artichoke Ravioli, one batch of the Lemon Garlic Shrimp Stir Fry and four batches of the Chicken Lasagna, the company said. Below are the batch numbers that have been recalled. 1. Batch No. 4261595912; Best-By Date: Oct. 2025 2. Batch No. 4283595912; Best-By Date: Nov. 2025 3. Batch No. 4356595912; Best-By Date: Jan. 2026 4. Batch No. 5018595912; Best-By Date: Feb. 2026 5. Batch No. 5038595912; Best-By Date: March 2026 1. Batch No. 4261595912; Best-By Date: Oct. 2025 2. Batch No. 4283595912; Best-By Date: Nov. 2025 3. Batch No. 4356595912; Best-By Date: Jan. 2026 4. Batch No. 5018595912; Best-By Date: Feb. 2026 5. Batch No. 5038595912; Best-By Date: March 2026 1. Batch No. 4214595511; Best-By Date: Sept. 2025 1. Batch No. 4262595915; Best-By Date: October 2025 2. Batch No. 4351595915; Best-By Date: January 2026 3. Batch No. 5051595915; Best-By Date: March 2026 4. Batch No. 5052595915; Best-By Date: March 2026 Anyone who has purchased the above products "should not prepare or consume" them and should return them to the retailer where they were purchased for a replacement or refund, Nestle USA said. When asked for further comment, a Nestle spokesperson referred Fox News Digital to the company's news release. "We are actively investigating the source of the wood-like material," Nestle USA said in its release. "We are confident that this is an isolated issue, and we have taken action to address it." Nestle USA said it is working with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture "and will cooperate with them fully." No other Lean Cuisine or Stouffer's products have been recalled. Nestle USA said the "quality, safety and integrity of our products" is the company's top priority. "We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this action represents to both our consumers and retail customers."