Bacon base product recalled nationwide

AUSTIN (KXAN) - Nestle Professional North America based in Cleveland is recalling 6,000 pounds of a ready-to-eat bacon base product that might be contaminated with salmonella.

The packages of bacon base contain a hydrolyzed vegetable protein that was recalled earlier, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced in a written statement.

The 1-pound plastic cups of Minor's Bacon Base are included in the recall.

In addition to the case code 00 074826 08606 7-00 G 11003264, each package contains code numbers:

• 92815489
• 93095489
• 93385489

Each case contains six cups and bears the establishment number 1045 inside the USDA mark of inspection. The RTE product was produced on Oct. 8, Nov. 5 and Dec. 4.

The bacon product was distributed nationwide to distributors and restaurants. The USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service has received no reports of illnesses associated with these products.

This product was not involved in the National School Lunch Program, the announcement said.