Whiskey Hill Smokehouse Recalls Bison Jerky for Undeclared Soy Lecithin
Whiskey Hill Smokehouse is recalling Trophy Series bison jerky due to 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 (undeclared soy lecithin) on a common allergen, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Whiskey Hill Smokehouse is recalling Trophy Series bison jerky because the product contains undeclared soy lecithin. The recalled product is heat-treated, shelf-stable, and packaged in hermetically sealed packages with a net weight of 3 oz. The total quantity involved in the recall is 978 lbs.
The affected product is identified by UPC 16831 00500. Specific lot numbers include 91164, 169162, 169163, 212161, 240162, and 352161. Best by dates for the recalled units are April 5, 2017, June 20, 2017, August 10, 2017, September 5, 2017, and January 7, 2018.
The product was distributed in California, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington. Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and stop consuming it if they find it.
The recalled product
- Product
- Bison Jerky, brand Trophy Series, heat treated shelf stable packaged in hermetically sealed packages. Net wt. 3 oz. . UPC 16831 00500.
- Manufacturer
- Whiskey Hill Smokehouse
- Category
- Food — Meat / Jerky
- Hazard
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 (6)
- Best By Dates: APR 5
- 2017 JUN 20
- 2017 AUG 10
- 2017 SEPT 5
- 2017 JAN 7
- 2018 LOT Numbers: 91164 169162 169163 212161 240162 352161
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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