Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc.
USDA FSIS establishment P1949, Gentry, Arkansas
- Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc. is USDA FSIS establishment P1949 (P1949 (poultry grant)) in Gentry, Arkansas, per the FSIS Meat, Poultry and Egg Product Inspection Directory as of .
- FSIS size class: Large (500 or more employees).
- Inspection activities under its grant: poultry processing, poultry slaughter.
- Most recent grant of inspection: .
- 1 FSIS recall notice or public health alert since 2014 name this establishment by number (P1949) in the notice text; the most recent was posted .
- Establishment
- P1949
- Address
- 9802 S. Hwy 59, Gentry, AR 72734
- Phone
- (479) 736-9700
- Doing business as
- Blue Ribbon Farms; Simmons Foods, Inc.; Simmons Industries, Inc.; Simmons Poultry Farms Inc.
- County
- Benton County (FIPS 05007)
- FSIS district / circuit
- 35 / 3512
- DUNS
- 079527264
- Map
- 36.29929119, -94.44983973
- Directory listing date
What this plant does
- Active grants of inspection: poultry.
- Slaughters: young chickens (broilers).
- Processing categories: raw intact products; raw non-intact products (ground, injected, or tenderized).
- Species and products processed: chicken.
- FSIS volume codes: processing volume category 5, slaughter volume category 5 (FSIS's own 1 to 5 scale; the directory does not publish the pound thresholds).
From FSIS's establishment demographic file; the slaughter and processing flags reflect activity recorded within the past 360 days, so they can differ from the current grant activities above.
FSIS recalls and public health alerts naming this establishment
| Posted | Class | Notice | Reason | Official |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class I | Simmons Prepared Foods, Inc. Recalls Poultry Products due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination | Product Contamination | FSIS notice |
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Source: USDA FSIS Meat, Poultry and Egg Product Inspection Directory (directory as of ) and the FSIS recall API. Contact FSIS, not this site, to correct a listing.