Impossible Spicy Ground Sausage Recalled for Potential Metal Contamination
Impossible Foods is recalling Impossible Spicy Ground Sausage due to potential metal pieces in the product. The recall affects 32,536 cases distributed nationwide with use-by dates between June 28, 2025 and January 28, 2026.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall for a risk-of-harm product (metal contamination posing choking hazard). No illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Impossible Foods Inc is recalling Impossible Spicy Ground Sausage, 14-ounce chubs with UPC 8 16697 02109 5, due to the potential presence of metal pieces in the product.
The recall affects approximately 32,536 cases distributed nationwide. The affected products have use-by dates between June 28, 2025 and January 28, 2026.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Impossible Spicy Ground Sausage Meat from plants 14oz chub, UPC 8 16697 02109 5; 8 retail chubs per case
- Manufacturer
- Impossible Foods Inc
- Category
- Food — Plant-Based Meat
- Affected units
- 32,536
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- All Use By between 6/28/25 and 1/28/26
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Impossible Foods Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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