Ukrop's Homestyle Foods Recalls 22,880 Pounds of Frozen Meals Over Metal Sliver Fears

Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, based in Richmond, Virginia, has announced a recall of about 22,880 pounds of frozen baked spaghetti and chicken cobbler due to potential metal contamination. This news came out on July 31, shared by the USDA's FSIS, after a customer found a metal piece, prompting the company to discover an aluminum sliver during their inspection. The affected products were made between July 1 and July 29, 2026, and have best-by dates from July 8 to August 5. The recall includes four specific items, all labeled with establishment number EST. 19979 or P-19979, distributed across Virginia, North Carolina, West Virginia, and online. Consumers should return them for a refund or throw them away. Ukrop's can be contacted at 804-340-3050 for questions.