WASHINGTON – The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Xenia, Ohio-based Bob Evans Farms Inc. recalled approximately 4,200 lbs of pork sausage product due to possible foreign matter contamination, specifically thin blue rubber. 

The company produced the following recalled, raw, sausage product on Dec. 17, 2020.

• 1-lb chubs containing “Bob Evans Italian Sausage” with lot code 0352 and a “USE/FRZ BY” date of “JAN 31 21” represented on the label.

The recalled product bears establishment number “EST. 6785” printed directly above the “USE/FRZ BY” date. These items were shipped to retail locations in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

The problem was discovered and reported to FSIS after Bob Evans received consumer complaints.