USDA FSIS recall
E.A. Sween Company Recalls Pulled Pork Sandwich Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
USDA FSIS classification.
FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2026.
Summary
WASHINGTON, Oct. A. Sween Company, an Eden Prairie, Minn. S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The barbecue pulled pork sandwich items were produced on various dates between January 13, 2025, and October 15, 2025. 5-oz. paper wrapped “Deli EXPRESS BBQ PULLED PORK on a sesame bun” sandwiches. The products subject to recall bear establishment number “EST.
2451” inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide, including the Department of Defense. The problem was discovered after the establishment received multiple complaints from consumers finding pieces of plastic in the barbecue pulled pork sandwich product. A. Sween Company determined that the plastic originated from the gallon plastic barbecue bottles used in production.
There have been no confirmed reports of injury due to consumption of this product. Anyone concerned about an injury should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some products may be in consumers’ refrigerators or freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. gov/recalls . A. Sween Company Customer Service Hotline at 1-800-328-8184 and select option #2. gov . gov/eCCF/ .
Reason
Product Contamination
Products involved
Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.
5.5-oz. paper wrapped “Deli EXPRESS BBQ PULLED PORK on a sesame bun” sandwiches.
Associated establishments
These USDA FSIS recall records are associated with this establishment because the official notice named a matching USDA establishment number. That does not by itself mean this plant caused the recall.
Eden Prairie, Minnesota (Minnesota)
M2451, P2451, V2451
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm named by FSIS: E.A. Sween Company
Distribution reported by FSIS: Nationwide
Quantity recovered: 25,681 lbs
Source
Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.
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