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Lower risk Meat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published May 18, 2016

Aurnish Pork Dumplings Recalled for Undeclared MSG

Aurnish Enterprises is recalling ~5,616 lbs of pork dumplings because MSG is not listed on the label. Check your freezer.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #041-2016Meat & poultryAurnish Enterprises
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What happened, in plain English

Aurnish Enterprises Corporation is recalling approximately 5,616 pounds of pork dumpling products because the label fails to declare monosodium glutamate (MSG). The issue was discovered during a USDA Food Safety Assessment. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions from consuming these items. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275567-aurnish-pork-dumplings-recalled-for-undeclared-msg.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275567-aurnish-pork-dumplings-recalled-for-undeclared-msg · Updated October 9, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #041-2016

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“Aurnish Pork Dumplings Recalled for Undeclared MSG.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275567-aurnish-pork-dumplings-recalled-for-undeclared-msg. Based on USDA FSIS recall #041-2016 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/recall-notification-report-041-2016-pork-dumpling-products).

Why it’s dangerous

The product contains monosodium glutamate (MSG), which is not declared on the label. This misbranding poses a risk to individuals with MSG sensitivities or allergies who may unknowingly consume it.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased 1.25-lb bags of Aurnish Enterprises Corp. Pork Dumplings shipped to institutional and retail locations in Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania between July 6, 2014, and May 5, 2016.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for 1.25-lb bags labeled 'AURNISH ENTERPRISE CORP. PORK DUMPLING.' Check for the USDA mark of inspection with establishment number EST. 4566 and case code 5960811116.

  • Brand
    Aurnish Enterprises
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check your freezer

    Verify if you have 1.25-lb bags of Aurnish Enterprises Corp. Pork Dumplings with case code 5960811116.

  2. Contact the manufacturer

    Call Ke Feng Ren, President, at (718) 397-0978 for questions or further instructions regarding the recall.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 6 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

USDA FSIS distribution: “Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania”

States: Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania.

Recall timeline

FSIS closed this recall in 2016.

1. FSIS closed the recall: 201612. USDA FSIS announced the recall: May 18, 201622016
  1. FSIS closed the recall
  2. USDA FSIS announced the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #041-2016 (May 18, 2016)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 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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