Whiskey Hill Smokehouse Recalls Venison Jerky for Undeclared Soy Lecithin
Whiskey Hill Smokehouse is recalling Trophy Series venison jerky because it contains undeclared soy lecithin. The product was distributed in 11 states.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Whiskey Hill Smokehouse is recalling Trophy Series venison jerky due to the presence of undeclared soy lecithin. The product is heat-treated, shelf-stable, and packaged in hermetically sealed 3-ounce packages. The recall involves 353 pounds of the product.
The affected venison jerky was distributed in California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington. The recall includes products with Best By Dates of July 4, 2017, September 15, 2017, December 25, 2017, and February 9, 2018. Lot numbers 232164, 254161, 352162, and 51171 are affected.
Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer. Individuals with soy allergies should be particularly cautious as soy is a major food allergen.
The recalled product
- Product
- Venison Jerky, brand Trophy Series, heat treated shelf stable packaged in hermetically sealed packages. Net wt. 3 oz. UPC 16831 00519.
- Manufacturer
- Whiskey Hill Smokehouse
- Category
- Food — Meat / Jerky
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (5)
- Best By Dates: JULY 4
- 2017 SEPT 15
- 2017 DEC 25
- 2017 FEB 9
- 2018. Lot Numbers: 232164 254161 352162 51171
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Whiskey Hill Smokehouse under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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