Royal Seafood Baza

Recall #F-0385-2017 · Initiated 2016-03-18

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What happened

Royal Seafood Baza recalled herring and pickled products from late February and early March 2016 because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria. The recall affects 120 units of their Fresh Seafood brand herring fillets sold in New York and Pennsylvania.

Who is at risk

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

What to do

Check your refrigerator for any Fresh Seafood brand herring products with the UPC #825512 004915 produced on February 29 or March 1-2, 2016. Do not eat these products—throw them away or return them to the store where you bought them.

Product

Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine under firms brand name FRESH SEAFOOD packaged in a 10.9 oz. (310g) plastic retail container labeled in part ***FRESH**SEAFOOD**Herring Fillet in Oil Forelka Style**Net Wt. 10.0 oz. (310g)** UPC # 825512 004915

Reason for recall

Royal Seafood Baza, Inc. has recalled all pickled products produced on 3/1/2016, 3/2/2016 and also all herring products produced on 2/29/2016 due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

120 units

Distribution

NY & PA via retail stores

Lot / code info

lot code 05.15.2016.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

E-Mail

Terminated

2018-06-14