RECALL WATCH LIST: Kayem foods, smoked salmon, gelato, air fryers, and Toyota vehicles pulled nationwide

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) –This week, several urgent consumer safety alerts may affect your family’s health and well-being, ranging from food recalls to warnings about household products and vehicles. Here’s a breakdown of the top recalls and what you need to know to keep your home safe.

USDA Recalls Kayem Foods Ready-to-Eat Meats

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Kayem Foods is recalling more than one-and-a-half million pounds of ready-to-eat food products because the products may have been stored at unsafe temperatures. The recall includes dozens of products sold under a variety of brand names nationwide. Items include hot dogs, deli meats, cocktail franks, corned beef, bacon, chicken sausage and more. The products were shipped to retail and food service locations across the country. So far, there have been no confirmed reports of illness. If you have any of these products, throw them away or return them to the store. More details are available on the USDA website.

FDA Issues Recall for Smoked Salmon

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a voluntary recall of Starfish Seafood Premium Cold Smoked Norwegian Salmon, sold in six states, including Georgia. New York officials detected possible listeria contamination, prompting the distributor to pull the product. No illnesses have been reported. Consumers who purchased the smoked salmon can return it to the store for a full refund.

Gelato Recall Impacts Lidl Shoppers

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Lidl US is recalling one lot of Gelatelli Coffee & Vanilla Gelato due to possible listeria contamination, which can cause serious illness. The recall covers 16-ounce containers with lot number 085261 and a best-by date of March 26, 2028. The gelato was sold in Lidl stores across the East Coast. No illnesses have been reported at this time. Customers are advised to discard the product or return it to Lidl for a refund.

Dangerous Defect in Kalorik Air Fryer Ovens

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a warning regarding certain Kalorik MAXX air fryer ovens with glass French doors. The doors can slam shut unexpectedly, leading to potential burn injuries. These ovens were sold at Walmart, Home Depot, and online since 2020. With the original importers out of business and no recall or refund available, the CPSC recommends discontinuing use and disposing of the appliance immediately.

Toyota Recalls 2026 RAV4 Plug-In Hybrids

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Toyota is recalling more than 30,000 RAV4 plug-in hybrid vehicles from the 2026 model year due to a software glitch that may cause the car to lose power or shut down at higher speeds, increasing the risk of a crash. Toyota dealers will provide a free software update, and owners should receive notifications by early December.