FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0581-2015

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Item Number B18780.01, Kerry Breakfast Sausage Seasoning, Net WT 50 Lb (22.68 KG), Lot Number: 0407424305

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot: 0407424305
Quantity
148 bags (7,400 lbs)

Why it was recalled

Kerry determined that eleven products they manufactured contained an ingredient which was found positive for Salmonella.

Recalling firm

Firm
Kerry Foods
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
3400 Millington RD, Beloit, WI 53511 USA, Beloit, Wisconsin 53511-9554

Distribution

Distribution pattern
IL, WI, KY, PA, AR, KS. CANADA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-05-12
FDA classified
2014-11-26
Posted by FDA
2014-12-03
Terminated
2017-07-26
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0581-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.