Big Pig Bacon Seasoning Salt Recalled for E. coli O121 Contamination Risk
J&D's Down Home Enterprises is recalling Big Pig Original Bacon Flavored Seasoning Salt due to potential E. coli O121 contamination.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Original Bacon Flavored Seasoning Salt, Big Pig brand, is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with E. coli O121."
Plain-English summary
J&D's Down Home Enterprises, Inc. is recalling Big Pig brand Original Bacon Flavored Seasoning Salt, 16oz plastic jars, due to a potential for contamination with E. coli O121. The affected product is identified by Lot 16145 and a best by date of 24-05-18. The product was distributed in California, Michigan, and Texas, and was also sold online nationwide through the company's website.
The recall involves 231 cases, with each case containing three 16oz jars. The product carries the UPC 98300 00110.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and best by date listed above. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Original Bacon Flavored Seasoning Salt, Big Pig brand, 16oz plastic jars, 3 jars per case. UPC 98300 00110
- Manufacturer
- J&D's Down Home Enterprises, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Seasoning
- 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 (1)
- Lot 16145. Best by date: 24-05-18
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