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Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Recall #F-1154-2017 · Initiated 2016-12-02
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc. is recalling FRESH SEAFOOD brand herring fillets in oil because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria. The recall affects two package sizes sold in several states.
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
If you bought this product (check the UPC codes 825512 004977 or 825512 004984), do not eat it and throw it away or return it to your store. Wash your hands and any surfaces that touched the package with soap and water.
Product
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring Fillet in Oil sold under the FRESH SEAFOOD label, packaged in plastic retail containers (tubs), Net Wt. 10.9 oz. (310g) - UPC 825512 004977, and Net Wt. 16.2 oz. (460g) - UPC 825512 004984 --- Manufactured by R.S.B., NY 10303
Reason for recall
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Quantity affected
10.9 oz: 1171 containers; 16.2 oz: 2706 containers
Distribution
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, and North Carolina
Lot / code info
Herring product packaged with Best Before dates: 11.30.2016 through 02.28.2017
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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