FDA Recall United States TerminatedTerminated: February 25, 2026Historical recordClass I
Greenhead Lobster Products LLC
- Product
- Frozen and fresh RTE Lobster meat (1 lb. packages to 12 lb.…
- Published
- November 15, 2023
- Distribution
- Multiple states
Greenhead Lobster Products LLC Recall: Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
United States
TerminatedClass I
- Company
- Greenhead Lobster Products LLC
- Product
- Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat…
- Recall date
- October 2, 2021
- Terminated
- March 2, 2023
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat - 2lbs; Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat - 1lb; Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Broken Meat - 2lbs; Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Tail Meat - 2lbs; Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat - 10.3oz; Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Scored Claws - 3lbs | Not published in this source record | 3,622 lbs | Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat 2lbs. - Best Before Dates: 5/10/23, 6/8/23, 6/9/23, 6/10/23, 6/15/23, 6/17/23, 6/23/23, 6/28/23, 8/3/23 Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat 1lbs. - Best Before Date: 6/22/23 Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Broken Meat 2lbs. - Best Before Dates: 5/10/23, 6/17/23, 6/22/23, 6/23/23, 8/3/23, 8/24/23, 8/25/23 Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Tail Meat 2lbs - Best Before Dates: 6/17/23, 6/22/23, 6/23/23 Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat 10.3 oz - Best Before Dates: 5/10/23, 6/9/23, 6/10/23 Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Scored Claws 3lbs - Best Before Dates: 6/8/23, 6/15/23 |
Distribution
- CO
- MA
- MD
- ME
- NY
- CT
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- F-0176-2022
- Event ID
- 88803
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class I
- Company
- Greenhead Lobster Products LLC
- Product description
- Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat - 2lbs; Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat - 1lb; Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Broken Meat - 2lbs; Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Tail Meat - 2lbs; Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat - 10.3oz; Greenhead Lobster brand Frozen Cooked Scored Claws - 3lbs
- Quantity
- 3,622 lbs
- Reason
- Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- Recall initiation date
- October 2, 2021
- Report date
- November 24, 2021
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- March 2, 2023
- Distribution pattern
- CO, MA, MD, ME, NY, CT
- UPC, lot, and code information
- Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat 2lbs. - Best Before Dates: 5/10/23, 6/8/23, 6/9/23, 6/10/23, 6/15/23, 6/17/23, 6/23/23, 6/28/23, 8/3/23 Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat 1lbs. - Best Before Date: 6/22/23 Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Broken Meat 2lbs. - Best Before Dates: 5/10/23, 6/17/23, 6/22/23, 6/23/23, 8/3/23, 8/24/23, 8/25/23 Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Tail Meat 2lbs - Best Before Dates: 6/17/23, 6/22/23, 6/23/23 Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Claw and Knuckle Meat 10.3 oz - Best Before Dates: 5/10/23, 6/9/23, 6/10/23 Greenhead Lobster Frozen Cooked Scored Claws 3lbs - Best Before Dates: 6/8/23, 6/15/23
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Press Release
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Responsible company: Greenhead Lobster Products LLC
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| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Maine | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| Connecticut | 1 |
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