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Royal Seafood Baza, Inc. Recall: The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
🇺🇸 United States
TerminatedClass I
Company
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Product
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine with no brand na…
Recall date
December 2, 2016
Terminated
June 21, 2018
Source
FDA
Reason for recall
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- Recall initiated
- Reported by source
- Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description
UPC
Quantity
Lot / code information
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine with no brand name, packaged in bulk 25 lb. white plastic bucket and labeled in part, ** 204250 ** HERRING ISLANDSKAYA JUMBO BY PC ** (label on the metal handle of bucket)
Not published in this source record
405 bulk buckets total
Code 204250; Herring product with pack dates "11/2/16" - "11/30/16"
Distribution
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Oregon
Texas
and North Carolina
Official source record
Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1144-2017
Event ID
75852
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Product description
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine with no brand name, packaged in bulk 25 lb. white plastic bucket and labeled in part, ** 204250 ** HERRING ISLANDSKAYA JUMBO BY PC ** (label on the metal handle of bucket)
Quantity
405 bulk buckets total
Reason
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recall initiation date
December 2, 2016
Report date
January 11, 2017
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
June 21, 2018
Distribution pattern
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, and North Carolina
UPC, lot, and code information
Code 204250; Herring product with pack dates "11/2/16" - "11/30/16"
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
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Other products recalled under this same event
This recall shares FDA event ID 75852 with 9 other product
entries in Public Health Trace.
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Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Product
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