The Hillshire Brands Company is recalling roughly 58 million pounds of corn dog and sausage-on-a-stick products after pieces of wood were found embedded in the batter, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Saturday.

The recalled products — packaged between March 17 and Sept. 26 — include a variety of Jimmy Dean and State Fair products, along with unbranded food service items.

They were sold nationwide to retailers, food service locations, schools and Department of Defense facilities, according to the announcement.

School sales were commercial and not part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National School Lunch Program, FSIS noted.

Hillshire launched an investigation following multiple consumer complaints, including report

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