The USDA, FSIS, and J Bar B Foods of Waelder Texas are recalling 64,020 pounds of smoked sausage because it contains undeclared whey and casein. They are milk proteins, dangerous for people with milk allergies.
Product details:
- Eckrich Smoked Sausage Made with Pork and Beef
- 11 pound boxes
- Sell-by date of March 26, 2012 or later
- Establishment number “EST 7066” inside the USDA mark of inspection<?li>
- Products were produced from January 16, 2012 to the present
- Sent to distribution centers in Dallas, Texas and Indianapolis, Indiana for institutional use
The company discovered the problem during a label review. A spice mix from a supplier contained hydrolyzed whey and casein protein. There have not been any reports of adverse reactions due to the consumption of this product.
If you have questions, call Bonnie Hyman, J Bar B Foods’ Public Relations Manager at 1-830-788-7511.
