USDA2022-05-20Class IFOREIGN MATERIAL
Smithfield bacon topping products recalled for possible metal contamination
METALNationwide distribution
Do not eat Smithfield bacon topping products
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. recalled ready-to-eat bacon topping products sold under multiple brand names (Smithfield, Golden Crisp Patrick Cudahy, and Member's Mark) because they may contain metal fragments. The products were made between mid-February and early March 2022. The company discovered the problem after receiving a customer complaint about finding metal in the product.
- Do not eat these bacon topping products if you have them at home
- Throw them away or return them to the store where you bought them
- Check your freezer and pantry for the affected lot codes and SKUs listed in the recall
- Call Smithfield Consumer Affairs at 1-844-342-2596 with questions
Hazard
Product Contamination
Sold states
Nationwide
Affected count
22,270 pounds
Manufactured in
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp.
Products
5-lb. packages containing “Golden Crisp PATRICK CUDAHY PRECOOKED BACON TOPPING” SKU 43200 12002 with lot codes 2054, 2062 and 2063. , 5-lb. packages containing “Smithfield PRECOOKED BACON TOPPING” SKU 43200 12003 with lot codes 2063 and 2064., 5-lb. packages containing “Golden Crisp PATRICK CUDAHY FULLY COOKED BACON TOPPING APPLEWOOD SMOKED” SKU 43200 12296 with lot codes 2053 and 2062., 5-lb. packages containing “Smithfield FULLY COOKED BACON TOPPING” SKU 43200 12663 with lot code 2064., 5-lb. packages containing “MEMBER’S MARK FULLY COOKED BACON CRUMBLES” SKU 78742240923 with “BEST IF USED BY” date of “2022-11-18.”
Consumer contact
Company Contact Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. Jim Monroe (757) 365-3559 jmonroe@smithfield.com
Official notice
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/smithfield-packaged-meats-corp--recalls-a-ready-eat-bacon-topping-products-dueDon't want to check this manually?
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