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Recall alert: Kielbasa recalled due to possible metal fragment contamination

Before you fire up the grill, you may want to check what you're cooking after the Department of Agriculture announced a recall of kielbasa because of possible metal fragments in the meat.

North Country Smokehouse, based in New Hampshire, has announced a recall of about 2,686 kielbasa, also known as Polish sausage.

The kielbasa was produced on Feb. 7 and Feb. 8 and have the establish number EST. 5390A in the USDA inspection mark.

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There are three varieties affected by the recall:

  • 1 pound North Country Smokehouse Original Old Fashioned Polish Style Kielbasa, use by May 9, 2019.
  • 12 oz. North Country Smokehouse Natural Old Fashioned Polish Style Kielbasa, use by April 23, 2019.
  • 1 pound Kilchurn Estate Smoked Kielbasa, use by May 9, 2109.

The affected products should either be thrown away or returned to the place from which they were purchased.

If you have any questions, you can call North Country Smokehouse at 603-543-0234 ext. 207.

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