A pork product sold at Aldi stores nationwide is being recalled because it may contain pieces of metal, according to a public health alert from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The alert, issued Saturday,

It's feared that the affected pork could be contaminated with metal following damage to processing equipment discovered at the factory it's produced in

The notice pertains to a frozen fully cooked pork product manufactured by Cargill Meat Solutions and shipped to stores nationwide. The Department of Agriculture (USDA) has issued a health alert for a precooked,

The products currently on shelves are safe to eat and unaffected by the health alert, but here's what to look for if you purchased pork carnitas at Aldi prior to the notice and still have some in your refrigerator or freezer.