Azuma Foods International Inc USA

Recall #F-0169-2020 · Initiated 2019-10-23

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What happened

Azuma Foods International is recalling frozen seasoned mackerel (Saba Misozuke) because testing found possible Listeria contamination. This is a serious bacterial concern, which is why the recall was issued.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be concerned, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems are at highest risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

If you purchased this product in Hawaii, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to your retailer. The product comes in cases of 12 packages with 5 pieces each (800g per package), product #51108.

Product

Frozen Saba Misozuke; (seasoned Mackerel) Product # 51108, Not for Retail 12 pkg/5pc(1.76lbs./800g)/ case Distributed by: Azuma Foods International, Inc., U.S.A. Hayward, CA Product of Thailand

Reason for recall

Direct Account randomly tested two products with presumptive positive results for Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

8 cases

Distribution

HI only

Lot / code info

Lot 0033797

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit