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Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

House of Smoke Smoked Wild Boar Brotwurst Recalled for High Nitrite Levels

Agency Publication Date: July 22, 2016
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Summary

House of Smoke, Inc. is recalling approximately 4,692 pounds of Smoked Wild Boar Brotwurst produced between April 2015 and July 2016. The recall was issued because the product contains sodium nitrite levels that exceed the government's regulatory limit for food safety. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions, but the company is taking this action to prevent potential health issues.

Risk

Sodium nitrite is a restricted ingredient used for curing meat; however, levels in excess of regulatory limits can pose health risks to consumers. While no illnesses have been confirmed, anyone concerned about a health reaction after eating this product should contact a healthcare provider.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects Smoked Wild Boar Brotwurst products produced and packed between April 27, 2015, and July 12, 2016.
  2. Identify the affected products by checking for establishment number EST. 6273 inside the USDA mark of inspection and one of the following lot numbers: 517240, 515160, 517160, 518070, 514080, 511380, 518090, 517001, 513211, 512221, 614110, 616210, 614050, 618150, 616060, 613160, 617070, or 612170.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact House of Smoke, Inc. President James Barsness at (303) 857-2750 for further instructions.
  4. Call the USDA Meat & Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 if you have additional questions about food safety.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 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
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: House of Smoke Smoked Wild Boar Brotwurst
Lot Numbers:
517240
515160
517160
518070
514080
511380
518090
517001
513211
512221
614110
616210
614050
618150
616060
613160
617070
612170
Establishment #: EST. 6273
Date Ranges: Produced and packed from April 27, 2015 to July 12, 2016

Problem discovered during routine label verification task.

Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: 063-2016
Status: Active
Manufacturer: House Of Smoke, Inc.
Manufactured In: USA
Units Affected: 770 pounds
Distributed To: Nationwide
Classification: Class II
Agency Last Updated: July 22, 2016

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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 ยท Raw API Response