| Issue Date | 3.7.2025 |
|---|---|
| Source of Information | The CFS Food Incident Surveillance System noted a notice issued by United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) |
| Food Product | Turkey bacon |
| Product Name and Description | Product name: Oscar Mayer Turkey Bacon Original Place of origin: US Pack size (Universal Product Code/Lot number) and use-by dates: (1) 12oz (071871548601/RS40), July 18 to August 2, 2025; (2) 36oz (071871548748/RS19, RS40 and RS42), July 23 to September 4, 2025; and (3) 48oz (071871548793/RS19, RS40 and RS42), July 18 to September 4, 2025 |
| Reason For Issuing Alert | Based on the announcement from the USDA of the US, the above-mentioned products are being recalled as they might have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety | Upon learning of the incident, the CFS immediately follow-up the case. A preliminary investigation found that a vendor, City Super Limited, had sold one of the affected products (pack size: 12oz; use-by date: July 26, 2025). The vendor concerned has stopped sales, removed from shelves the affected product, and has initiated a recall according to the CFS's instructions. The CFS will alert the trade to the incident, and continue to follow up and take appropriate action. An investigation is ongoing. |
| Advice to the Trade | The trade should stop using or selling the product concerned immediately if they possess it. |
| Advice to Consumers | Not to consume the affected product if they have bought any. |
| Further Information | Members of the public may call the vendor's hotline at 2736 3866 during office hours for enquiries about the recall. |
Reposted from HKSAR Government webpage:
https://www.cfs.gov.hk/english/whatsnew/whatsnew_fa/2025_593.html