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Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Country Meats HOT BBQ Smoked Pork Snack Sticks Recalled for Undeclared Milk

Agency Publication Date: December 17, 2020
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Summary

Country Meats, LLC is issuing a public health alert for 1-ounce individual units of its “HOT BBQ Flavor Smoked Pork Snack Sticks” because they may actually contain Chili Cheese flavor sticks. These products contain milk, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label. The affected items were produced on November 6, 2020, and were sold online and as fundraiser items; while they are likely no longer available for purchase, they may still be in consumers' pantries.

Risk

The product contains milk, which can cause a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction in people who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to dairy. While no adverse reactions have been confirmed, the presence of cheese in the BBQ-flavored product was reported by consumers.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your pantry for 1-oz. individual units of “Country Meats HOT BBQ Flavor Smoked Pork Snack Sticks In Colored Casing Smoke Flavoring Added” with a best-by date of 11/06/2021.
  2. Look for the establishment number “EST. 17433” inside the USDA mark of inspection to confirm if your product is part of this health alert.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Country Meats, LLC for further instructions.
  4. If you are concerned about an illness or have experienced an allergic reaction, contact a healthcare provider.
  5. Call the USDA Meat & Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 for additional 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: Country Meats HOT BBQ Flavor Smoked Pork Snack Sticks (1-oz)
Variants: HOT BBQ Flavor, Colored Casing
Establishment #: EST. 17433
Date Ranges: Best-by date 11/06/2021, Produced November 6, 2020

Product may actually contain Chili Cheese flavor sticks.

Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: PHA-12172020-01
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Country Meats, LLC
Sold By: Online; Fundraisers
Manufactured In: United States
Distributed To: Nationwide
Classification: Public Health Alert
Agency Last Updated: December 17, 2020

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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