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Meat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published September 7, 2022

Sunset Farm Foods Inc., Recalls Sausage Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

Sunset Farm Foods recalls approximately 4,480 pounds of chicken and pork smoked sausages that may contain thin blue plastic. Consumers are urged not to consume these products and should discard or return them to the retailer.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #031-2022Meat & poultrySunset Farm Foods ›
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What happened, in plain English

Sunset Farm Foods is recalling chicken and pork smoked sausages that may contain thin blue plastic. This contamination could pose a risk of choking or injury if the plastic is ingested. Consumers should stop using these products immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275081-sunset-farm-foods-recalls-sausages-due-to-possible-thin-blue.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275081-sunset-farm-foods-recalls-sausages-due-to-possible-thin-blue · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #031-2022

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“Sunset Farm Foods Recalls Sausages Due to Possible Thin Blue Plastic Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275081-sunset-farm-foods-recalls-sausages-due-to-possible-thin-blue. Based on USDA FSIS recall #031-2022 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/sunset-farm-foods-inc--recalls-sausage-products-due-possible-foreign-matter).

Why it’s dangerous

Thin blue plastic can be embedded in the sausage product, which may cause choking or injury if ingested. The hazard is not described as causing serious injury in normal use but requires immediate action to prevent potential harm.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased the recalled chicken and pork smoked sausages from retailers in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, or North Carolina. Those with the products in their refrigerators or freezers are most at risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for products labeled 'Georgia Special Chicken and Pork Smoked Sausage' in 28-oz. vacuum sealed packages with a sell by date of 10-28-22. These products bear establishment number 'P 9185' inside the USDA mark of inspection.

  • Brand
    Sunset Farm Foods
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Now

    Discard or return the recalled sausages to the place of purchase immediately.

Official remedy

What USDA FSIS says to do

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

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Questions people ask

Are there any confirmed injuries from this contamination?

No confirmed reports of adverse reactions have been reported due to consumption of these products.

How can I check if my sausage is part of this recall?

Check for the product label with 'Georgia Special Chicken and Pork Smoked Sausage' in 28-oz. vacuum sealed packages with a sell by date of 10-28-22 and establishment number 'P 9185' inside the USDA mark of inspection.

Where can I get more information about this recall?

Contact Russell Harris, Quality Assurance Manager at 229-242-2952 or email R.Harris@sunsetfarmfoods.com.

Take action

Contact Sunset Farm Foods

We’ve drafted a message you can send Sunset Farm Foods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 031-2022 — Sunset Farm Foods Sunset Farm Foods

Hello,

I own a Sunset Farm Foods that is covered by recall 031-2022 from Sunset Farm Foods.

The official recall notice states: Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #031-2022 (September 7, 2022)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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