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Bob Evans recall pork sausage link products contaminated with hard plastic

Posted at 9:38 PM, Sep 13, 2018
and last updated 2018-09-13 21:47:59-04

The USDA and FSIS announced on Thursday the recall of 46,734 pounds of pork sausage link products produced by Bob Evans Farms Inc. on August 1.

They say they were informed of the contamination after Bob Evans receives numerous consumer complaints of the clear plastic material in their pork sausage products. 

Below is the list of raw pork sausage link products recalled:

  • 12-oz overwrap trays labeled “BOB EVANS MAPLE PORK SAUSAGE LINKS.” These products contain a Use by date of Oct. 16, 2018 or Oct. 19, 2018, and Lot Code of 8213.
  • 12-oz overwrap trays labeled “BOB EVANS BROWN SUGAR & HONEY.” These products contain a Use by date of Oct. 16, 2018, and Lot Code of 8213.
  • 12-oz overwrap trays labeled “FRESH FROM MEIJER MAPLE FLAVORED SAUSAGE LINKS.” These products contain a Use by date of Sept. 06, 2018, and Lot Code of 8213.
  • 12-oz overwrap trays labeled “GIANT EAGLE MAPLE PORK BREAKFAST SAUSAGE LINKS CARAMEL COLOR ADDED.” These products contain a Use by date of Sept. 10, 2018, and Lot Code of 8213.
  • 12-oz overwrap trays labeled “SCHNUCKS MAPLE RECIPE BREAKFAST SAUSAGE.” These products contain a Lot Code of 8213.

As of now, there have been no reports of injury linked to the consumption of the pork sausage. The FSIS urges consumers who have bought the product to not eat it. They say it should be thrown away or returned.

Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.