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November 29 2025

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Food Safety Incident: Recall of Smoked Bacon Products Due to Foreign Bodies

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Food Safety Incident: Recall of Smoked Bacon Products Due to Foreign Bodies

On November 28, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving the detection of plastic fragments in smoked bacon products originating from Germany. This incident falls under the category of foreign bodies, which poses a serious risk to consumer safety.

The presence of foreign materials, such as plastic, in food products can lead to various health hazards, including choking, injury to the digestive tract, and other serious health complications. As a result, the affected smoked bacon products are being recalled to prevent potential harm to consumers.

Consumers are advised to check their refrigerators and pantries for any smoked bacon products purchased recently. If you find any products that may be affected by this recall, it is crucial to refrain from consuming them and to return them to the point of purchase for a full refund.

This incident highlights the importance of stringent food safety measures throughout the food supply chain, from production to distribution. Regular inspections and quality control processes are essential to ensure that food products are safe for consumption.

For further updates and information regarding this recall, consumers should stay informed through official food safety channels and alerts. Ensuring food safety is a shared responsibility, and awareness is key to protecting public health.


  • Incident: Plastic Fragments has been detected in Smoked Bacon Products.
  • Date: 2025-11-28
  • Product: Smoked Bacon Products
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  • Origin of issue: Germany
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  • Incident Category: Recall
  • Hazard Category: Foreign Bodies
  • Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)

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Tags: November 2025