Over 12,000 Pounds of Canadian Bacon Recalled in Three States
Over 12,000 pounds of bacon, imported from Canada, are being recalled across three states. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has classified this recall at the highest risk level due to the product entering the country without required import reinspection.
Portland, OR, July 29, 2026 —
A significant quantity of bacon, totaling over 12,000 pounds and imported from Canada, is subject to a recall impacting consumers across three states. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has categorized this recall at its highest risk level.
The primary reason for the elevated risk classification is that the affected product entered the United States without undergoing the mandatory import reinspection process. This procedural failure is a critical concern for food safety regulators.
Details regarding the specific brands, retail locations, or the exact timeline of distribution were not immediately available. The states affected by the recall also were not specified in the initial report.
The USDA’s decision to issue a Class I recall signifies a high probability that consumption of the product could lead to adverse health consequences. While the exact nature of the potential health risk was not detailed, the lack of proper import inspection raises concerns about the product’s condition and adherence to U.S. food safety standards.
Consumers who may have purchased this imported bacon are advised to check for specific product details once they become available and to refrain from consuming it if it matches the recalled items. Further information is expected to be released by the USDA as the recall process unfolds.
Story summarized from the original created by Dallas Gagnon on www.oregonlive.com, see more information here.
