Sempio Food Services recall: Ready-To-Eat Chicken Stew
Sempio Food Services Inc. is recalling Ready-To-Eat Chicken Stew because of import inspection violations – about 4,596 pounds. The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service published the recall on September 25, 2026. Distributed in 8 states (Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia).
Most serious Class I is the most serious level: a reasonable probability that using or eating the product will cause serious health problems or death.
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| Product | Ready-To-Eat Chicken Stew |
| Brand | Sempio Food Services |
| Company | Sempio Food Services Inc. |
| Type | Meat & poultry |
| Classification | Class I |
| Recall date | September 25, 2026 |
| Published by USDA FSIS | September 25, 2026 |
| Quantity | About 4,596 pounds |
| Recall ID | 024-2026 |
Recalled products (2)
- Cardboard boxes containing pouches of 31.75-oz (900 g) “Sempio Korean Ginseng CHICKEN STEW CLASSIC”
- Cardboard boxes containing pouches of 31.75-oz (900 g) “Sempio Korean Ginseng CHICKEN STEW RICH”
Identifiers and details
- FSIS recall number
- 024-2026
- Establishment number
- GIA15001
- Dates and codes (FSIS)
- The chicken stew products were produced on March 30, 2026, and have best-by date of September 29, 2027.
- Processing category
- Thermally Processed - Commercially Sterile
Why it was recalled
The problem: import inspection violations.
FSIS gives the reason as: “Import Violation”
Illnesses
FSIS: “There have been no confirmed reports of illness or injury due to consumption of these products.”
Where it was sold
8 states: Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia.
What to do
USDA FSIS: “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.”
Check the product name, size, lot code and dates against the list. Do not eat a recalled product, even if it looks and smells fine – throw it away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean surfaces it touched.
Official notice: USDA FSIS recall 024-2026.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 |  Public health alert: Chicken Vienna-Style SausageMeat & poultry | import inspection violations Serious | USDA FSIS Public Health Alert |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Inexport Logistics recall: Pork CracklingsMeat & poultry · About 189 pounds | import inspection violations Most serious | USDA FSIS Class I |
| Sep 25, 2026 | Fontanini Foods recall: Raw, Frozen Pork SausageMeat & poultry · About 2,320 pounds | foreign material Most serious | USDA FSIS Class I |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Star Meat Delivery recall: Raw Pork, Beef, and GoatMeat & poultry · About 167,639 pounds | import inspection violations Most serious | USDA FSIS Class I |
| Sep 9, 2026 | El Eden Import Distributor recall: Pork CracklingsMeat & poultry · About 264 pounds | import inspection violations Most serious | USDA FSIS Class I |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Prime Line Distributors recall: Imported Ready-To-Eat Pork GuancialeMeat & poultry · About 1,513 pounds | possible Listeria contamination Most serious | USDA FSIS Class I |
About this recall
Is Sempio Food Services Ready-To-Eat Chicken Stew recalled?
Yes. Sempio Food Services Inc. recalled it on September 25, 2026; USDA FSIS published it September 25, 2026 (Class I). Only the lots, dates or models listed on this page are included.
Why was it recalled?
Because of import inspection violations. The reason given: Import Violation
What should I do if I have it?
USDA FSIS says: 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.
Where was it sold?
In 8 states (Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia).
More recalls
Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.