Winter Sausage Manufacturing Co. Recalls Meat Products Due to Misbranding
Winter Sausage Manufacturing Co. recalls poultry, pork, and beef products from March to June 2018 due to misbranding. Products lack religious exemption labeling, and consumers are urged not to consume them.
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What happened, in plain English
Winter Sausage Manufacturing Co. is recalling approximately 28,346 pounds of poultry, pork, and beef products made between March and June 2018 because they were slaughtered under religious exemption but not labeled as such. This misbranding means the products may not be legally labeled for their intended use, so consumers should not eat them. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275842-winter-sausage-manufacturing-co-recalls-meat-products-due-to-misbranding.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275842-winter-sausage-manufacturing-co-recalls-meat-products-due-to-misbranding · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #050-2018
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“Winter Sausage Manufacturing Co. Recalls Meat Products Due to Misbranding.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275842-winter-sausage-manufacturing-co-recalls-meat-products-due-to-misbranding. Based on USDA FSIS recall #050-2018 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/winter-sausage-manufacturing-co.-recalls-poultry-and-meat-products-due-misbranding).
Why it’s dangerous
The products were slaughtered under religious exemption but not labeled as such on the packaging. This misbranding means the products do not meet legal labeling requirements for their intended use, which could lead to confusion about the product's origin or religious restrictions.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased these products between March 9, 2018 and June 4, 2018 in Illinois, Michigan, or Pennsylvania. Those most at risk are people who have the products in their freezers or who might have consumed them.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for products with establishment number P-10158 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were produced from March 9, 2018 through June 4, 2018 and shipped to retail locations in Illinois, Michigan, and Pennsylvania.
- Brand
Winter Sausage Manufacturing Co.- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop using it now
Throw away or return the recalled products to the place of purchase.
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 3 states.
USDA FSIS distribution: “Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania”
States: Illinois, Michigan, Pennsylvania.
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2018.
- 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 health risks from consuming these products?
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 #050-2018 (June 14, 2018)
- 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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