Hahn Brothers Recalls Ready-To-Eat Ham Due to Undeclared Allergen
Hahn Brothers Inc. recalls 115,773 pounds of ready-to-eat ham products from Dec. 2015 to July 2017 due to malted barley, a known allergen, not being declared on labels.
Lower-risk recall
misbranding and an undeclared allergen
What happened, in plain English
Hahn Brothers is recalling ready-to-eat ham products because they contain malted barley, a known allergen, that wasn't listed on the product labels. This misbranding could cause allergic reactions in people sensitive to malted barley. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275745-hahn-brothers-recalls-ready-to-eat-ham-due-to-undeclared.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275745-hahn-brothers-recalls-ready-to-eat-ham-due-to-undeclared · Updated October 7, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #088-2017
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“Hahn Brothers Recalls Ready-To-Eat Ham Due to Undeclared Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275745-hahn-brothers-recalls-ready-to-eat-ham-due-to-undeclared. Based on USDA FSIS recall #088-2017 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/hahn-brothers-inc--recalls-ready-eat-ham-products-due-misbranding-and-undeclared).
Why it’s dangerous
The ham products contain malted barley, a known allergen, which was not declared on the product labels. This misbranding means consumers with allergies to malted barley could experience allergic reactions if they eat the product.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased these ham products between December 2015 and July 2017 is affected. People with allergies to malted barley are at higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for ham packages with a case code 74045 and the establishment number EST. 2000 inside the USDA inspection mark. Products were sold from December 2015 to July 2017.
- Brand
Hahn Brothers- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop using it now
Throw away or return the recalled ham products to the place of purchase.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in New Jersey.
USDA FSIS distribution: “New Jersey”
States: New Jersey.
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2018.
- USDA FSIS announced the recall
- FSIS closed the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Are there any confirmed injuries from this ham?
No confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
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Where this comes from
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #088-2017 (August 5, 2017)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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