Oscar Mayer turkey bacon recalled over possible listeria contamination

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Kraft Heinz Foods Company, the genitor institution of Oscar Mayer, is recalling astir 367,812 pounds of afloat cooked turkey bacon owed to potential listeria, a disease-causing bacteria, according to national officials. 

In an alert Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said the recalled products were produced April 24 done June 11 of this twelvemonth and shipped to stores nationwide.

The recalled products include: 

12-oz. vacuum-packed packages of "Oscar Mayer Turkey BACON ORIGINAL" 

• With cosmopolitan merchandise codification (UPC) "071871548601" printed connected the packaging nether the barcode
• "Use by" dates ranging "18 JUL 2025" to "02 AUG 2025"
• Lot codification "RS40"

Recalled Oscar Mayer product Courtesy of USDA

36-oz. packages containing 3 12-oz. vacuum-packed packages of "Oscar Mayer Turkey BACON ORIGINAL" 

• UPC "071871548748" 
• "Use by" dates ranging "23 JUL 2025" to "04 SEP 2025" 
• Lot codes "RS19," "RS40" oregon "RS42"

Recalled Oscar Mayer product Courtesy of the USDA

48-oz. packages containing 4 12-oz. vacuum-packed packages of "Oscar Mayer Turkey BACON ORIGINAL" 

• UPC "071871548793" 
• "Use by" dates ranging "18 JUL 2025" to "04 SEP 2025"
• Lot codes "RS19," "RS40" oregon "RS42"

Recalled Oscar Mayer product Courtesy of the USDA

There person been nary confirmed reports of adverse reactions to date, but the bureau warns eating contaminated nutrient tin origin listeriosis, a superior infection.

Listeria infections are caused by eating nutrient contaminated with the bacteria called Listeria monocytogenes. Symptoms to look retired for see headaches, fevers, changes successful your intelligence status, trouble walking and adjacent seizures.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that radical whitethorn besides acquisition a stiff cervix and flu-like symptoms, specified arsenic musculus aches and fatigue.

Some radical are besides astatine higher hazard of terrible cases, including those who are pregnant, newborns, adults 65 oregon older, and those with weakened immune systems. 

"Consumers who person purchased these products are urged not to devour them. These products should beryllium thrown distant oregon returned to the spot of purchase," the callback alert noted. "Anyone acrophobic astir an unwellness should interaction a healthcare provider."

• Product Recall
• Listeria