OSSIE'S SWEDISH MATJES HERRING — Class I food recall F-1981-2016
Terminated recall by SM Fish Corp., reported 2016-08-31, distributed in NJ, NY. The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on the presence of the bact
| Recall number | F-1981-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | SM Fish Corp., Far Rockaway, NY, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2016-07-29 |
| Classified | 2016-08-25 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-08-31 |
| Terminated | 2016-08-25 |
| Distributed | NJ, NY |
| Quantity | 336 containers |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | listeria monocytogenes |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00739885109101 |
Product
OSSIE'S SWEDISH MATJES HERRING, NET WT. 7 OZ., UPC 739885109101; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed in a plastic deli tub.
Reason for recall
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on the presence of the bacteria in the plant.
Machine access
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