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Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Tillamook Country Smoker Beef Jerky Recalled for Undeclared MSG

Agency Publication Date: July 6, 2018
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Summary

Tillamook Country Smoker, LLC is recalling approximately 102 pounds of ready-to-eat beef jerky products because they may contain monosodium glutamate (MSG) that is not listed on the label. The recall was initiated after it was discovered that Old Fashioned Silver Dollar Beef Jerky, which contains MSG, was accidentally packaged and labeled as Teriyaki Beef Jerky, which does not list MSG as an ingredient. The affected 0.48 lb. tray packages were produced on June 7, 2018, and shipped to distribution centers in Utah and North Carolina.

Risk

The product contains monosodium glutamate (MSG) that is not declared on the ingredient list. While there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions, consumers who are sensitive to MSG may experience symptoms if they consume this product.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your pantry for 0.48 lb. tray packages of Tillamook Country Smoker Teriyaki Beef Jerky with lot code 11588 and a 'best by unopened-date' of 03/09/19.
  2. Verify the product has establishment number '9295' inside the USDA mark of inspection.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Tillamook Country Smoker at (763) 656-9014 for further instructions.
  4. Call the USDA Meat & Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 if you have additional food safety questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

πŸ’°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
πŸ—‘οΈOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Tillamook Country Smoker Teriyaki Beef Jerky (0.48 lbs.)by Tillamook Country Smoker
Variants: Teriyaki
UPC Codes:
051943104560
051943814711
Lot Numbers:
11588
Establishment #: 9295
Date Ranges: Best by unopened-date: 03/09/19

Produced on June 7, 2018. Note: Product inside the case is actually Old Fashioned Silver Dollar Beef Jerky (Case Code 81471).

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Recall Documents

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Additional Information

Agency: U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Recall ID: 059-2018
Status: Active
Manufacturer: Tillamook Country Smoker, LLC
Sold By: Retailers in Utah; Retailers in North Carolina
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 1 pound
Distributed To: Utah, North Carolina
Classification: Class III
Agency Last Updated: May 13, 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 Β· Raw API Response