Approximately 7,197 pounds of raw and ready-to-eat, pork sausage and turkey sausage products contain either natural sheep or natural pork casings that were not declared on the product label.
The challenges of labeling aren't limited to ingredients in products — even proper identification of species has become a tremendous problem, explains researchers.
Canada continues to have a problem with fish mislabeling, and the problem persists throughout the supply chain, according to a first-ever study produced by University of Guelph (U of G), Canada.
Mattern Sausage, an Orange, Calif., establishment is recalling approximately 72 pounds of tongue and blood sausage because of mislabeling and an undeclared allergen.
I used to wonder exactly how meat recalls due to mislabeling were allowed to happen. The recall notices provided by the FSIS just mentioned that the product being recalled contained an undeclared allergen such as soy, for example, with no mention as to how the error occurred.