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RECALL: Belmont Sausage Co. recalls smoked turkey products

Belmont Sausage Co., an Illinois-based meat establishment, recalled an undetermined number of smoked turkey products due to various health concerns.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced the recall, citing misbranding and undeclared allergens as part of the recall.

The affected turkey products contain milk, a known allergen which was not listed on the product labels.

The following smoked turkey drumstick products were produced from Sept. 25 to Sept. 27:

  • 25 to 29-ounce plastic-lined, boxed packages containing 18 pieces of 'Wolverine Packing Co. complete protein solutions Smoked Turkey Drumsticks,' with lot code 20144.
  • 20 to 24-ounce plastic-lined, boxed packages containing 18 pieces of 'Wolverine Packing Co. complete protein solutions Smoked Turkey Drumsticks,' with lot code 20148.

The incident was first spotted by the FSIS inspection program as part of its routine label verification checks.

So far, there has not been any confirmation of consumers affected by the recalled product.

The FSIS urges all consumers who purchased these products to either throw them away or return them to the place of purchase.

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