Kraft Heinz Foods is recalling close to 2,068,467lb of turkey bacon products as they may have been adulterated and spoil before the “Best When Used By” date, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).
The products subject to the recall include 56oz cardboard boxes containing Oscar Mayer Selects Uncured Turkey Bacon with 'Best When Used By' dates of 24 August 2015 through 26 October 2015 and 36oz cardboard boxes with Oscar Mayer Turkey Bacon Smoked Cured Turkey Chopped and Formed with 'Best When Used By' dates of 28 August 2015.
These products have UPC numbers 0 4470007633 0 and 0 7187154874 8, respectively.
The recall also includes 48oz cardboard boxes of Oscar Mayer Turkey Bacon bearing UPC number 0 7187154879 3 with 'Best When Used By' dates of 3 September 2015 through 30 October 2015.
All these products with establishment number P-9070 were distributed across the US and exported to the Bahamas and St. Martin.
The recall was triggered following an investigation into spoilage-related consumer complaints.
Classified as a Class II health hazard situation, the recall indicates a remote probability of adverse health consequences from the use of the product.
FSIS has not received any reports of illnesses associated with the consumption of the recalled products, but the company has been notified of illnesses.
