Food Safety

More than 300,000 pounds of hot dogs and sausage recalled due to possible misbranding

Product may contain undeclared soy

Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Kent Quality Foods, Inc. has recalled more than 308,000 pounds of beef, pork and turkey ready-to-eat hot dog and sausage products due to misbranding.

The ready-to-eat items were produced on various dates between September 2017 and April 2018. The products contain soy, which is not declared on the product label. The products bear establishment number "EST. 5694" or "P-5694" inside the USDA mark of inspection.

The products were shipped to distribution and restaurant locations nationwide. The products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

A full list of the recalled products can be found here. Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Stephen Soet, Kent Quality Foods Inc., at 616-459-4595.

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This article was originally posted on www.foodengineeringmag.com.

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Casey Laughman is the Editor in Chief of Food Engineering magazine. He has almost two decades’ experience as a writer and editor for mainstream and trade publications. He spent several years as a writer and editor for two news services before becoming the editor of a legal publication and managing editor of a trade magazine that covered the commercial facilities market.