The Recall Desk
ModerateUSDA FSIS·006-2017·Announced 2017-01-18

Burgers Ozark Country Cured Recalls Mislabeled Turkey Products

Burgers Ozark Country Cured is recalling approximately 1,905 pounds of fully cooked turkey products due to misbranding. The products contain undeclared sodium nitrite.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as Class III (Marginal) by FSIS, and the source explicitly states there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions, fitting the criteria for minor labeling errors or low-risk contamination.

Plain-English summary

Burgers Ozark Country Cured, a California, Missouri establishment, is recalling approximately 1,905 pounds of fully cooked turkey products due to misbranding. The affected items are vacuum-sealed packages of Harry & David Ready to Heat Fully Cooked Turkey without Giblets with case code V20HD2MV and lot numbers 3276 and 3286. These products were produced on November 22, 2016, and packaged on November 23, 2016.

The recall was initiated after a customer observed that the wrong label was applied to the product on January 16, 2017. The mislabeled turkey product contains sodium nitrite, which is not declared on the label. The products bear establishment number EST. P-1161 and were sent to a distribution center in Ohio for further distribution.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers with questions can contact the company's Director of Quality Assurance, Austin Mouse, at (573) 796-3134 ext. 344, or the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854.

The recalled product

Product
Burgers Ozark Country Cured Recalls Poultry Products Due To Misbranding
Brand
Burger's Ozark Country Cured Hams, Inc.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same brand · Burger's Ozark Country Cured Hams, Inc.