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Meat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published February 21, 2019

J Bar B Foods Recalls Ready-To-Eat Smoked Sausage Products due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

USDA recalls 51,188 pounds of ready-to-eat cheddar smoked sausage due to undeclared milk allergen and mislabeling. Consumers urged not to consume and dispose of products.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #017-2019Meat & poultryJ Bar B Foods ›
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What happened, in plain English

J Bar B Foods is recalling ready-to-eat cheddar smoked sausage products because they contain milk (a known allergen) that wasn't listed on the label. The products were mislabeled as 'Original Smoked Sausage' instead of 'Cheddar Smoked Sausage.' This recall affects consumers who bought these items from retail stores in Texas, and they should not eat or keep the products. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275933-j-bar-b-foods-recalls-smoked-sausage-products-for-undeclared.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275933-j-bar-b-foods-recalls-smoked-sausage-products-for-undeclared · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #017-2019

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“J Bar B Foods Recalls Smoked Sausage Products for Undeclared Allergens.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275933-j-bar-b-foods-recalls-smoked-sausage-products-for-undeclared. Based on USDA FSIS recall #017-2019 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/j-bar-b-foods-recalls-ready-eat-smoked-sausage-products-due-misbranding-and).

Why it’s dangerous

The products contain milk, a known allergen, which was not declared on the label. This mislabeling means consumers with milk allergies could be exposed to the allergen without knowing it. The products were incorrectly labeled as 'Original Smoked Sausage' instead of 'Cheddar Smoked Sausage.'

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased the recalled ready-to-eat cheddar smoked sausage products from retail stores in Texas. People with milk allergies are at higher risk due to the undeclared allergen.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for 14-oz. vacuum-sealed packages labeled 'H-E-B MADE IN TEXAS ORIGINAL Smoked Sausage' with a sell-by date of 5/19/19 and lot code LN2 90149. Products bear establishment number 7066A inside the USDA mark of inspection.

  • Brand
    J Bar B Foods
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

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    Discard or return the recalled products to the place of purchase.

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 reported injuries from this recall?

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

What is the specific product being recalled?

14-oz. vacuum-sealed packages of H-E-B MADE IN TEXAS ORIGINAL Smoked Sausage with a sell-by date of 5/19/19 and lot code LN2 90149.

How can I contact the manufacturer for more information?

Contact Bonnie Hymen, Risk Coordinator, J Bar B Foods at (830) 788-7511, ext. 271.

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

Subject: Recall 017-2019 — J Bar B Foods J Bar B Foods

Hello,

I own a J Bar B Foods that is covered by recall 017-2019 from J Bar B 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 #017-2019 (February 21, 2019)
  • 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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