The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0578-2015·Announced 2014-12-03

Kerry Foods Recalls Sage Sausage Seasoning Due to Salmonella Risk

Kerry Foods is recalling specific lots of Sage Sausage Seasoning because the product contained an ingredient testing positive for Salmonella.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4, and the presence of Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen, in a Class I recall typically indicates a serious health hazard warranting the highest severity rating.

Plain-English summary

Kerry Foods is recalling 201 bags (10,050 lbs) of Item Number 717548.01, Kerry 96002542, Sage Sausage Seasoning, 50 Lb (22.68 KG). The recall affects Lots 0329460107 and 0428424311.

The recall was initiated because Kerry determined that eleven products they manufactured contained an ingredient which was found positive for Salmonella. The affected product was distributed in Illinois, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, Kansas, and Canada.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot numbers listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Item Number 717548.01, Kerry 96002542, Sage Sausage Seasoning, 50 Lb (22.68 KG), Lots: 0329460107, 0428424311
Manufacturer
Kerry Foods

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 (2)

  • Lots: 0329460107
  • 0428424311

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 13 recalled by Kerry Foods 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.

See all 13 products in this recall →