Al Shabrawy Meat Products Recall: Undeclared Allergens in Beef Salami and Bologna
U.S. Department of Agriculture recalls Al Shabrawy meat products due to undeclared allergens like pistachio and soy. Consumers should not eat these items and dispose of them safely.
Lower-risk recall
misbranding and undeclared allergens
What happened, in plain English
Al Shabrawy Meat Incorporated is recalling beef salami, bologna, and mortadella products that contain undeclared allergens such as pistachio nuts and soy. These products were sold between January 2015 and August 2016 and may cause allergic reactions if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275598-al-shabrawy-meat-products-recall-undeclared-allergens-in-beef-salami.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275598-al-shabrawy-meat-products-recall-undeclared-allergens-in-beef-salami · Updated October 9, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #070-2016
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“Al Shabrawy Meat Products Recall: Undeclared Allergens in Beef Salami and Bologna.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275598-al-shabrawy-meat-products-recall-undeclared-allergens-in-beef-salami. Based on USDA FSIS recall #070-2016 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/al-shabrawy-meat-incorporated-recalls-meat-and-poultry-products-due-misbranding-and).
Why it’s dangerous
The products contain undeclared allergens like pistachio nuts and soy, which are known allergens. Some products also include poultry ingredients and red dye #40 without labeling. Raw beef trim was used in raw products, but there have been no confirmed allergic reactions.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased Al Shabrawy meat products between January 2015 and August 2016, particularly individuals with allergies to pistachio or soy. The recall affects consumers in California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for products with the brand name 'Al Shabrawy' and UPC codes listed in the recall notice. The products include beef salami, bologna, and mortadella with specific UPC codes and were sold between January 2015 and August 2016.
- Brand
Al Shabrawy- Product
Meat and Poultry Products Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
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Throw away or return the recalled products to the place of purchase to avoid potential allergic reactions.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 6 states.
USDA FSIS distribution: “California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania”
States: California, Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2016.
- FSIS closed the recall
- USDA FSIS announced the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Are there any confirmed allergic reactions from these products?
No, there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #070-2016 (August 6, 2016)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b 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.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official USDA FSIS recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.