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Big O' Smokehouse recalls Big O' Smokehouse: foreign object

July 2, 2025 · Big O' Smokehouse Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallForeign material (white plastic) within whitefish spread

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Big O' Smokehouse
Location
Caledonia, MI
Reported by FDA
July 2, 2025
Recall started
June 10, 2025
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Sauces, spices and pantry
Reason type
Foreign material

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Big O' Smokehouse 4lb Whitefish Spread Big O' Smokehouse 8oz Whitefish Spread Packaged in plastic containers
    Quantity: 938 lbs
    Codes: Production Date: 05/19/2025 Lot Number: 1395-5 Expiration Date: 07/14/2025

Where it was distributed

Product was delivered to 44 retail stores and 2 distributors located in MI and IL.

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Big O' Smokehouse recalled 1 product, including Big O' Smokehouse 4lb Whitefish Spread Big O' Smokehouse 8oz Whitefish Spread Packaged in plastic containers.

Why was it recalled?

Foreign material (white plastic) within whitefish spread

What does Class II mean?

FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

Where was it sold or shipped?

Product was delivered to 44 retail stores and 2 distributors located in MI and IL.

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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