Jimmy Dean

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Jimmy Dean is owned by Tyson Foods in 2003.
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PARENT COMPANY
Tyson Foods
Acquired 2003 for $575.0M
PUBLIC CONGLOMERATE
PARENT VIOLATIONS · $5.2M IN FINES
USDA recall — The Hillshire Brands Company: The Hillshire Brands Company Recalls Corn Dog and Sausage On A Stick Products Due To Possible Extraneous Matter Contamination — Reason: Product Contamination — Pounds recalled: 27788 lbs — Class: Class I — Recall #030-2025 (2025)
USDA recall — Tyson Foods, Inc.: Tyson Foods Inc. Recalls Chicken Patty Product Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination — Reason: Product Contamination — Pounds recalled: 798 pounds — Class: Class I — Recall #057-2023 (2023)
USDA recall — The Hillshire Brands Company: Hillshire Brands Company Recalls Smoked Sausage Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination — Reason: Product Contamination — Pounds recalled: 10,836 lbs — Class: Class I — Recall #039-2023 (2023)
USDA recall — Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.: Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc. Recalls Raw Ground Beef Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination — Reason: Product Contamination — Pounds recalled: 22,945 pounds — Class: Class I — Recall #042-2022 (2022)
EU regulatory action — EU RASFF alert: Listeria monocytogenes in Tyson/Hillshire Farm deli meat products. EU food safety authorities detected contamination in imported US deli products. Risk categorized as serious. RTE (ready-to-eat) products require strict Listeria controls under EU Regulation 2073/2005. (2022)
32 FDA Recall(s) on record
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$16.4M lobbied since 2020
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BRAND TIMELINE
2025-09-30
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Hillshire voluntarily recalls more than 50M pounds of Jimmy Dean, State Fair products - Good Morning America
2025-09-29
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Over 50M pounds of Jimmy Dean, State Fair items recalled for possible wood contamination - USA Today
2025-09-29
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Hillshire, Jimmy Dean corn dogs and sausages may have something you don't want to eat: Full product recall list - Fast Company
OTHER BRANDS OWNED BY TYSON FOODS
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PRODUCT ADDITIVES (293 PRODUCTS TRACKED)
Maple Griddle Cake Sausage, Egg & Cheese Sandwich
high fructose corn syrupmaltodextrinmonosodium glutamatepartially hydrogenatedsoy lecithin
Croissant Sausage, Egg & Cheese Sandwiches
high fructose corn syrupmaltodextrinmonosodium glutamatepartially hydrogenatedsoy lecithin
Croissant Sausage, Egg & Cheese Sandwich
high fructose corn syrupmaltodextrinmonosodium glutamatepartially hydrogenatedsoy lecithin
English Muffin 2 Sausage Patties, Egg & Cheese Sandwiches
high fructose corn syrupmonosodium glutamatepartially hydrogenatedsoy lecithin
Delights Turkey Sausage & Veggie Breakfast Wraps
Potassium SorbateCalcium PropionateXanthan GumModified StarchNatural Flavor