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Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Harry & David Ready to Heat Fully Cooked Turkey Recalled for Sodium Nitrite

Agency Publication Date: January 18, 2017
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Summary

Burgers Ozark Country Cured is recalling approximately 1,905 pounds of Harry & David Ready to Heat Fully Cooked Turkey without Giblets. The product is mislabeled and contains sodium nitrite, a preservative that is not declared on the ingredient list. The recall affects vacuum-sealed packages produced in November 2016 and distributed to an Ohio facility.

Risk

The product contains sodium nitrite, which is not listed on the label. This poses a potential health risk to consumers who may need to avoid this additive for medical or dietary reasons.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your turkey packaging for the brand 'Harry & David Ready to Heat Fully Cooked Turkey without Giblets' with case code V20HD2MV and lot numbers 3276 or 3286.
  2. Look for the establishment number 'EST. P-1161' inside the USDA mark of inspection on the label.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
  4. If you have concerns about an injury or illness related to this product, contact a healthcare provider.
  5. For questions about the recall, contact Austin Mouse, Director of Quality Assurance, at (573) 796-3134 ext. 344.
  6. Call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 for additional food safety questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

💰Option 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
🗑️Option 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Harry & David Ready to Heat Fully Cooked Turkey without Giblets
Item Code:
V20HD2MV
UPC Codes:
780994759534
Lot Numbers:
3276
3286
Establishment #: EST. P-1161
Date Ranges: Produced on Nov. 22, 2016, Packaged on Nov. 23, 2016

Problem discovered on Jan. 16, 2017 when a customer observed the wrong label was applied.

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: 006-2017
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Burger's Ozark Country Cured Hams, Inc.
Sold By: Harry & David
Manufactured In: USA
Units Affected: 1,240 pounds
Distributed To: Ohio
Classification: Class III
Company Contact: Director of Quality Assurance Austin Mouse (573) 796-3134 ext. 344
Agency Last Updated: May 14, 2021

AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: USDA Notice · Raw API Response