Jerky Boyz Chicken Jerky Recall: Possible Underprocessing Risk
USDA recalls 23 pounds of Jerky Boyz chicken jerky products from Sep 6-26, 2018 due to possible underprocessing. Consumers urged not to consume these items.
Use caution until it’s fixed
a processing deviation that may have led to underprocessing of products
What happened, in plain English
Jerky Boyz is recalling approximately 23 pounds of chicken jerky products made between September 6 and 26, 2018. The recall is due to a possible processing deviation that could have led to underprocessing, which might pose a food safety risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275880-jerky-boyz-chicken-jerky-recall-possible-underprocessing-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275880-jerky-boyz-chicken-jerky-recall-possible-underprocessing-risk · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #089-2018
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“Jerky Boyz Chicken Jerky Recall: Possible Underprocessing Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275880-jerky-boyz-chicken-jerky-recall-possible-underprocessing-risk. Based on USDA FSIS recall #089-2018 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/jerky-boyz-chicken-jerky-recalls-chicken-jerky-products-due-possible-processing).
Why it’s dangerous
The recall is for chicken jerky products that may have been underprocessed due to a processing deviation. Underprocessing could lead to food safety risks, though no confirmed adverse reactions have been reported.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased Jerky Boyz chicken jerky products from September 6-26, 2018. Those who have the specific products with lot code 81101 are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for products with lot code 81101 in clear plastic packages. These items were produced from September 6-26, 2018 and shipped to retail locations in Tennessee.
- Brand
Jerky Boyz- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop using it now
Throw away or return the recalled chicken jerky 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 Tennessee.
USDA FSIS distribution: “Tennessee”
States: Tennessee.
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2018.
- FSIS closed the recall
- USDA FSIS announced the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Where can I find more information about this recall?
Contact Ben Clinton at Jerky Boyz Chicken Jerky at (865) 680-7317 or visit the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls.
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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 #089-2018 (October 11, 2018)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 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.
- GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official USDA FSIS recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.