WHY THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED
Other / see reason
Processing Defect
Product description & recall reason
The recall record describes “12-oz. metal cans containing "SPAM Classic" with "BEST BY AUG 2026" date and lot code A08173 printed on the bottom of…”; the source reports: “Processing Defect”
Based on the official recall record; packaging and sales claims have not been verified. Verify with the official source ↗
Identify the product
- Product description
- 12-oz. metal cans containing "SPAM Classic" with "BEST BY AUG 2026" date and lot code A08173 printed on the bottom of the can.
- Brand
- Not supplied by this source
- Lot, batch, UPC & other codes
- Not supplied by this source
- Quantity
- Not supplied by this source
Product codes or package dates may appear in the announcement below even when not available as a separate field.
Where it came from & where it went
- Recalling firm
- Hormel Foods Corporation
- Recalling firm address
- Not supplied by this source
- Product production / origin location
- Not supplied by this source
- Distribution — source wording
- Texas The product bears establishment number "EST. 199" inside the USDA mark of inspection. The product involved in this alert was shipped to H.E.B. retail locations in Texas; no other retailers are involved in this alert. The problem was discovered when the firm reported that they inadvertently shipped product that may not have been adequately processed to reach commercial sterility.
States identified in the source
Texas
State matching is derived from the source’s distribution wording, which may be incomplete. The recalling company’s address is not used as the distribution location.