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Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Caldarello Italian Sausage Recalled for Undeclared MSG and Misbranding

Agency Publication Date: January 5, 2017
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Summary

4G Meat Processing LLC is recalling approximately 1,288 pounds of pork and turkey Caldarello Italian Sausage rope products. The products contain Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) which is not listed on the label, and the individual packages are missing ingredient statements and safe handling instructions. About 72 pounds were recovered during the initial recall phase of these items produced between June and December 2016.

Risk

The products contain MSG, which can cause adverse reactions in sensitive individuals, and lack critical safety information like handling instructions and a full list of ingredients. No illnesses or injuries have been confirmed to date.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your products for 8-pound cases or 1-pound cryovac wrapped packages of Caldarello Italian Sausage with case code 335000 or Caldarello Italian Turkey Sausage with case code 437800.
  2. Verify the establishment number 'EST. 7147' inside the USDA mark of inspection on the label.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer at 816-241-4707 for further instructions.
  4. Call the USDA Meat & Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 for additional food safety questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

πŸ’°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
πŸ—‘οΈOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Caldarello Italian Sausage (1 lb)
Variants: Rope, Pork
Lot Numbers:
335000
Establishment #: EST. 7147
Date Ranges: Produced June 28, 2016, to Dec. 20, 2016

8 pound cases containing 1 pound cryovac wrapped packages.

Product: Caldarello Italian Turkey Sausage (1 lb)
Variants: Rope, Turkey
Lot Numbers:
437800
Establishment #: EST. 7147
Date Ranges: Produced June 28, 2016, to Dec. 20, 2016

8 pound cases containing 1 pound cryovac wrapped packages.

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: 001-2017
Status: Active
Manufacturer: 4G Meat Processing LLC
Sold By: distributors; retail locations
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 72 pounds
Distributed To: Missouri
Classification: Class III
Company Contact: General Manager Brandon Nichols (816) 241-4707
Agency Last Updated: May 14, 2021

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 Β· Raw API Response