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.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. 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.
- Manufacturer
- P East Trading Corporation
- Category
- Food — Seafood
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
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