Birds Eye controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
Birds Eye Broccoli Tots Recall
Recall announced
In November 2021, Conagra Brands voluntarily recalled certain 12-ounce packages of Birds Eye Broccoli Tots due to the potential presence of small rocks and metal fragments in the product. The company reported two injury complaints involving dental damage and advised consumers to dispose of the affected product. The recall was announced by Conagra Brands as a voluntary action.
Company response
Recall — Conagra Brands
Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG), is voluntarily recalling Birds Eye Broccoli Tots in 12 ounce packages with specific best buy dates due to the potential presence of small rocks and metal fragments in the product.
Source excerpt
Conagra has received two reports to date of injury (dental damage) associated with the recalled product. Consumers who have purchased this product are advised to dispose of it.
Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG), is voluntarily recalling Birds Eye Broccoli Tots in 12 ounce packages with specific best buy dates due to the potential presence of small rocks and metal fragments in the product.
2021
Birds Eye recalls chicken burgers over possible plastic contamination
Recall announced
Birds Eye recalled its 4 Chicken Burgers with Golden Wholegrain because some packs may contain pieces of red plastic, making the product unsafe to eat.
Source excerpt
Birds Eye is recalling Birds Eye 4 Chicken Burgers with Golden Wholegrain 200g, as some packs may contain pieces of red plastic. The possible presence of plastic makes this product unsafe to eat.
2013
Horsemeat found in Birds Eye chili con carne
DNA testing found horsemeat in Birds Eye chili con carne sold in Belgium. The product had been produced and supplied by the Belgian company Frigilunch. Birds Eye withdrew other products made by the same supplier in the United Kingdom and Ireland.