The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0435-2016·Announced 2015-12-30

Salted Smoked Split Herring Recalled for Being Uneviscerated

P East Trading Corporation is recalling salted smoked split herring in bulk wooden boxes because the product was found to be uneviscerated.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

P East Trading Corporation is voluntarily recalling 17 18-pound wooden boxes of Salted Smoked Split Herring. The product, which is a product of Canada, was distributed in New York and New Jersey. The recall was initiated after sampling and analysis by the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets determined that the processed herring was uneviscerated.

The affected product is identified by the code May 19 15. No label was provided for the bulk product. Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Salted Smoked Split Herring in bulk wooden boxes, Net Wt. 18 lbs., Product of Canada --- No label provided for bulk product.

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)

  • Code May 19 15

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states: