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North Fish USA, Inc. Recall: Clostridium botulinum (uneviscerated fish)

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
North Fish USA, Inc.
Product
Cold Smoked Capelin, 9-ounce packages, plastic trays, 34 pac…
Recall date
August 1, 2024
Terminated
September 20, 2024
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Clostridium botulinum (uneviscerated fish)

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Cold Smoked Capelin, 9-ounce packages, plastic trays, 34 packages per case (Best By Date:07.13.2024), 18 packages per case (Best Buy Date: 01.05.2025), UPC code4811527003360, Keep Frozen,UPC code 4811527003360 Not published in this source record Total of 34 boxes: 07.13.2024: 15 boxes and 01.05.2025: 19 boxes Best Before:07.13.2024 Best Before: 01.05.2025 UPC code 4811527003360

Distribution

  • U.S. distribution to the following: GA and NY. No foreign distribution.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1740-2024
Event ID
95101
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
North Fish USA, Inc.
Product description
Cold Smoked Capelin, 9-ounce packages, plastic trays, 34 packages per case (Best By Date:07.13.2024), 18 packages per case (Best Buy Date: 01.05.2025), UPC code4811527003360, Keep Frozen,UPC code 4811527003360
Quantity
Total of 34 boxes: 07.13.2024: 15 boxes and 01.05.2025: 19 boxes
Reason
Clostridium botulinum (uneviscerated fish)
Recall initiation date
August 1, 2024
Report date
August 21, 2024
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
September 20, 2024
Distribution pattern
U.S. distribution to the following: GA and NY. No foreign distribution.
UPC, lot, and code information
Best Before:07.13.2024 Best Before: 01.05.2025 UPC code 4811527003360
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: North Fish USA, Inc.

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Distribution map
State Distributed
Georgia 1
New York 1

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