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FSIS recall, , High risk

Bremer Family Size Italian Style Meatballs

Frozen meatballs may contain metal fragments, which can cause injury.

Recall ended Mar 27, 2026. Still check yours.

What happened

Rosina Food Products, Inc., a West Seneca, N.Y. establishment, is recalling approximately 9,462 pounds of ready-to-eat frozen meatball products that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically metal, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced on February 22, 2026.

The affected product is 32-oz. printed poly film bag packages of fully cooked frozen "Bremer Family Size Italian Style Meatballs" containing "about 64 meatballs per package" with a "BEST BY" date of "10/30/26" and timestamps between 17:08 through 18:20 on the back of the label. The products bear establishment number "EST. 4286B" inside the USDA mark of inspection.

The products were produced on July 30, 2025, have a 15-month shelf-life, and were shipped to Aldi supermarket locations nationwide. The problem was discovered after FSIS received a consumer complaint regarding metal fragments found within the product. There have been no confirmed reports of injury due to consumption of these products. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers' refrigerators or freezers, and these products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

What to do

If a code on your package is listed below:

  1. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
  2. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.
  3. Members of the media and consumers with questions regarding the recall can contact Customer Service, Rosina Food Products, Inc., at 1-888-767-4621 or CService@rosina.com.

Is yours affected?

Match the list below, then check the codes the FSIS notice also names.

  1. Best-by date
    10/30/26

From the FSIS notice

The products subject to recall bear establishment number “EST. 4286B” inside the USDA mark of inspection.

32-oz. printed poly film bag packages of fully cooked frozen “Bremer FAMILY SIZE ITALIAN STYLE MEATBALLS” containing “about 64 meatballs per package” with “BEST BY” date of “10/30/26” with timestamps between 17:08 through 18:20 printed on the back of the label.

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Recall details

Recalled
Sold in
Nationwide
Company
Rosina Food Products, Inc.
Risk

High risk

There is a reasonable chance that eating it could cause serious health problems or death.

USDA Class I recall · How risk is rated

Recall ID
006-2026
Contact
Rosina Food Products, Inc, 1-888-767-4621, CService@rosina.com
Processing category
Fully Cooked - Not Shelf Stable

Timeline

  1. Announced by USDA FSIS

  2. Recall ended

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 3, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service (opens in a new tab)