The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0530-2020·Announced 2020-01-29

ASK Foods Recalls Jonah Crab Meat Stuffing Due to Listeria

ASK Foods Inc is recalling Jonah Crab Meat Stuffing because the cheese ingredient tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

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: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

ASK Foods Inc is voluntarily recalling 400 cases of Jonah Crab Meat Stuffing, 5 lb. (2.27 kg) Bulk Plastic Container. The product is distributed in the US to one consignee. The recall is issued because the cheese ingredient used in the product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. The agency has classified this recall as Class II.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the code 5650-234. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. Consumers should not consume the product.

The recalled product

Product
Jonah Crab Meat Stuffing 5 lb. (2.27 kg) Bulk Plastic Container,6 - 5 lb. containers per case , Keep Frozen
Manufacturer
ASK Foods Inc
Hazard
Affected units
400

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)

  • 5650-234

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by ASK Foods Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 2 products in this recall →