Overview
- Kayem Foods Inc. recalled 24,173 pounds of 11-ounce Al Fresco Chicken Sausage Sweet Apple with Vermont Made Syrup after three consumers reported finding white plastic fragments.
- FSIS classified the recall as Class I, its most serious designation, signaling a reasonable probability of serious health consequences despite no reported injuries to date.
- Recall effectiveness checks are ongoing nationwide to verify that the affected sausage has been removed from retailers and residential freezers.
- Consumers who bought the recalled products bearing lot code 179 and a use/freeze-by date of Oct. 1, 2025, are urged to discard them or return them for a refund.
- The sausages were produced on June 28, 2025, at establishment P-7839 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, highlighting the role of traceability in contamination responses.