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Critical RiskUSDA
Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

al fresco Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage Recalled for Plastic Contamination

Agency Publication Date: July 17, 2025
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Summary

Kayem Foods Inc. is recalling approximately 24,173 pounds of its "al fresco" brand Sweet Apple Chicken Sausage because it may contain pieces of white plastic. The recall was initiated after the company received three consumer complaints about foreign material in the product. These fully cooked sausages were produced on June 28, 2025, and shipped to retail stores nationwide.

Risk

The product may contain sharp or hard pieces of white plastic that could cause injury or choking if consumed. No injuries have been reported to date; however, anyone concerned about a possible injury should contact a healthcare provider.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your refrigerator or freezer for 11-oz. vacuum-packed packages of "ALL NATURAL al fresco CHICKEN SAUSAGE SWEET APPLE with Vermont made syrup."
  2. Confirm the product is affected by looking for lot code 179 and a "USE/FRZ BY" date of OCT 01 2025 printed on the back package label.
  3. Verify the establishment number "P-7839" is printed inside the USDA mark of inspection on the packaging.
  4. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  5. If you have questions for the manufacturer, contact Joellen West at Kayem Foods Inc. at 617-889-1600 x247 or via email at jwest@kayem.com.
  6. Call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 for additional food safety questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

💰Option 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
🗑️Option 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: ALL NATURAL al fresco CHICKEN SAUSAGE SWEET APPLE with Vermont made syrup (11-oz.)by al fresco
Variants: Sweet Apple with Vermont made syrup, Four pieces per pack
Item Code:
2637
UPC Codes:
030771026374
Lot Numbers:
179 (Exp OCT 01 2025)
GTIN:
10030771026371
Establishment #: P-7839
Date Ranges: Produced June 28, 2025

Vacuum-packed packages containing four pieces each.

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: 026-2025
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Kayem Foods Inc.
Sold By: Retail locations nationwide
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 16,533 lbs
Distributed To: Nationwide
Classification: Class I
Company Contact: Kayem Foods Inc. (Consumers) Joellen West, Customer Service Manager 617-889-1600 x247 jwest@kayem.com , Kayem Foods Inc. (Media) Gary Mak, Director of Communications 617-889-1600 x134 gary.mak@kayem.com
Agency Last Updated: August 1, 2025

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: USDA Notice · Raw API Response