Oscar's Hickory House, Inc.

Recall #F-0069-2015 · Initiated 2014-03-26

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What happened

Oscar's Smoke House is recalling their Tangy Horseradish Cheddar Spread (7 oz jars) because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. The product was sold nationwide online and in New York retail stores.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be cautious, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems face the highest risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for this product and do not eat it. Throw away any jars you have or return them to the store where you purchased them. If you consumed this product and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or diarrhea, contact your doctor and mention the recall.

Product

OSCAR'S SMOKE HOUSE TANGY HORSERADISH CHEDDAR SPREAD, NET WT 7 OZS, keep refrigerated. Distributed by: Oscar's Smoke House Warrensburg, NY 12885.

Reason for recall

Products were recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Quantity affected

1,981 units

Distribution

Nationwide through internet mail order sales and to NY retail stores

Lot / code info

lot numbers: 719-959

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated