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Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Recall #F-1148-2017 · Initiated 2016-12-02
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Royal Seafood Baza is recalling herring in brine sold in bulk 25-pound buckets because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria. The affected product was distributed to stores in seven states: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, and North Carolina.
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 herring product (labeled with ** 204883 ** HERRING DUNAYSKAYA BY PC **), do not eat it and return it to the store where you bought it or throw it away. Contact Royal Seafood Baza or your local health department if you have questions.
Product
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine with no brand name, packaged in bulk 25 lb. white plastic bucket and labeled in part, ** 204883 ** HERRING DUNAYSKAYA BY PC ** (label on the metal handle of bucket)
Reason for recall
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Quantity affected
405 bulk buckets total
Distribution
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, and North Carolina
Lot / code info
Code 204883; Herring product with pack dates "11/2/16" - "11/30/16"
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Press Release
Terminated
2018-06-21
Recalling firm
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
175 Lake Ave
Staten Island, NY 10303-2727
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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