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Northern Fisheries Ltd. Recall: Histamine Levels above 50ppm

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Northern Fisheries Ltd.
Product
Tuna King Tuna Steaks 10 oz.. ,10 lb Box. Frozen UPC Codes:…
Recall date
May 4, 2017
Terminated
June 9, 2017
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Histamine Levels above 50ppm

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Tuna King Tuna Steaks 10 oz.. ,10 lb Box. Frozen UPC Codes: 8158380206764 Not published in this source record 250 cases Lot Number: TLNT0116

Distribution

  • MD
  • OH
  • RI

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-2288-2017
Event ID
77227
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Northern Fisheries Ltd.
Product description
Tuna King Tuna Steaks 10 oz.. ,10 lb Box. Frozen UPC Codes: 8158380206764
Quantity
250 cases
Reason
Histamine Levels above 50ppm
Recall initiation date
May 4, 2017
Report date
June 7, 2017
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
June 9, 2017
Distribution pattern
MD, OH, RI
UPC, lot, and code information
Lot Number: TLNT0116
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: Northern Fisheries Ltd.

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Product
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Distribution
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Product
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Distribution
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State Distributed
Maryland 1
Ohio 1
Rhode Island 1

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