The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0076-2023·Announced 2022-10-19

Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Poke Recalled for Potential Elevated Histamine Levels

Worldwide Seafood Products LLC is recalling 40 cases of Tidal Seafood Yellowfin Tuna Poke (Best Buy 6/18/2024) distributed to California, Texas, and New Mexico due to potential elevated histamine levels in the frozen tuna.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This FDA Class II recall involves potential elevated histamine contamination in frozen seafood. No illnesses have been reported, but elevated histamine can cause scombroid poisoning if consumed, making this a risk-of-harm product. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products without reported injury score 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Worldwide Seafood Products LLC is recalling Tidal Seafood Yellowfin Tuna Poke with a Best Buy date of 6/18/2024 due to the potential for elevated levels of histamine in the frozen tuna. The recall involves 40 cases (code 1443) of the product.

The product was shipped to a storage facility in Los Angeles, California, and was distributed to distributors in California, Texas, and New Mexico.

Histamine is a naturally occurring compound that can accumulate in fish products. Elevated histamine levels may cause scombroid poisoning if consumed.

Consumers who have purchased this product are advised not to consume it.

The recalled product

Product
Tidal Seafood Yellowfin Tuna Poke Best Buy 6/18/2024
Manufacturer
WORLDWIDE SEAFOOD PRODUCTS LLC
Category
Food — Seafood / Frozen / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • histamine
  • scombroid-poisoning

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • 1443

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

  • CA
  • NM
  • TX

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