The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2013-2016·Announced 2016-09-07

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.

What this means for you

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 a high-risk pathogen (E. coli) without reported illness, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

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
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

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 3 states specifically: