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Critical RiskUSDA
Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Kelley Foods Smoked Baby Rope Sausage Recalled for Undeclared Milk

Agency Publication Date: March 23, 2023
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Summary

Kelley Foods is recalling approximately 1,455 pounds of Kelley Naturally Hardwood Smoked Jalapeño Pepper Baby Rope Sausage because the product may contain cheddar cheese, and therefore milk, which is not listed on the label. The issue was discovered by a grocery store manager who noticed the sausage appeared to contain cheese despite the labeling. The affected 12-ounce vacuum-packed packages were produced on January 10, 2023, and were shipped to retail locations in Alabama and Florida.

Risk

The product contains milk, a known allergen, which is not declared on the ingredient label. Consumers with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your refrigerator or freezer for 12-oz. vacuum-packed packages of KELLEY Naturally Hardwood Smoked JALAPEÑO PEPPER BABY ROPE SAUSAGE with code 2705493011 and a 'Use or Freeze by' date of 5/11/23.
  2. Verify the establishment number 'EST. 8016' is located inside the USDA mark of inspection on the label.
  3. Check the UPC barcode 075790030552 on the back of the package to confirm it matches the recalled product.
  4. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Kelley Foods at 817-759-6000 for further instructions.
  5. Call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 if you have 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: Kelley Naturally Hardwood Smoked Jalapeño Pepper Baby Rope Sausage (12-oz)by Kelley Foods
Variants: Jalapeño Pepper
Item Code:
003555
UPC Codes:
075790030552
Lot Numbers:
2705493011 (Use or Freeze by 5/11/23)
Establishment #: EST. 8016
Date Ranges: Produced January 10, 2023

Problem discovered when product was found to contain cheddar cheese not listed on the label; firm confirmed the jalapeño and cheddar product contained the wrong label.

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: 010-2023
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Keith Valley Packing Company - A Division of Ben E. Keith
Sold By: Retail locations
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 50,151-lbs of product
Distributed To: Alabama, Florida
Classification: Class I
Company Contact: Kelley Foods David Werner 817-759-6000
Agency Last Updated: March 23, 2023

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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