Kayem Foods Recalls More Than 1.5 Million Pounds of Meat and Poultry Products
Massachusetts-based Kayem Foods Inc. has recalled over 1.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products distributed nationwide and to Hong Kong due to possible temperature abuse from a malfunctioning warehouse cooler.
Detroit, MI, October 19, 2026 —
Massachusetts-based Kayem Foods Inc. has recalled more than 1.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products after a malfunctioning warehouse cooler may have exposed the products to improper temperatures. The products were distributed nationwide and to Hong Kong, according to the information provided about the recall.
The summary does not identify the specific products, package sizes, lot codes, or dates associated with the recall. It also does not state when the recall was announced, which agency may be involved, or whether any illnesses or injuries have been reported. The amount of any financial penalty, if applicable, was not provided.
The stated reason for the recall is possible temperature abuse linked to the cooler malfunction. No further details were provided about how long the cooler was malfunctioning, how the issue was discovered, or what steps Kayem Foods has taken beyond recalling the products.
Information about what consumers or distributors should do with affected products was not included in the summary. The available details also do not specify whether the recall applies to all of the company’s ready-to-eat meat and poultry products or only to particular items. Those details, along with the recall date and any official notices, were not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Jenny Sherman on www.clickondetroit.com, see more information here.
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