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Meat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published May 16, 2018

Kent Quality Foods, Inc. Recalls Hot Dog and Sausage Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen

Kent Quality Foods recalls 308,430 pounds of hot dogs and sausages due to soy allergen not listed on labels. Consumers urged to discard products immediately.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #038-2018Meat & poultryKent Quality Foods ›
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What happened, in plain English

Kent Quality Foods is recalling hot dogs and sausages made with beef, pork, or turkey because they contain soy that wasn't listed on labels. This poses a risk for people with soy allergies, so affected consumers should stop using these products. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275828-kent-quality-foods-hot-dogs-and-sausages-recalled-undeclared-soy.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275828-kent-quality-foods-hot-dogs-and-sausages-recalled-undeclared-soy · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #038-2018

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“Kent Quality Foods Hot Dogs and Sausages Recalled: Undeclared Soy Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275828-kent-quality-foods-hot-dogs-and-sausages-recalled-undeclared-soy. Based on USDA FSIS recall #038-2018 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/kent-quality-foods-inc--recalls-hot-dog-and-sausage-products-due-misbranding-and).

Why it’s dangerous

The products contain soy, a known allergen, but it's not listed on the labels. This means people with soy allergies could react if they eat these products, even though there have been no confirmed reports of injuries.

Who’s affected

Anyone who bought these hot dogs or sausages from restaurants or stores between September 2017 and April 2018. People with soy allergies are at higher risk of allergic reactions.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for establishment number EST. 5694 or P-5694 inside the USDA mark of inspection. Products were made from September 9, 2017 through April 29, 2018.

  • Brand
    Kent Quality Foods
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop using it now

    Discard or return the recalled hot dogs and sausages to avoid potential allergic reactions.

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 recall?

No confirmed reports of adverse reactions have been reported.

How can I check if I have the recalled product?

Look for establishment number EST. 5694 or P-5694 inside the USDA mark of inspection. Products were made from September 9, 2017 through April 29, 2018.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Discard or return the product to the place of purchase.

Take action

Contact Kent Quality Foods

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

Subject: Recall 038-2018 — Kent Quality Foods Kent Quality Foods

Hello,

I own a Kent Quality Foods that is covered by recall 038-2018 from Kent Quality 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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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 #038-2018 (May 16, 2018)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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