Mitsui Foods Recalls Fresh Catch Smoked Baby Clams Due to Seal Quality Issue
Mitsui Foods Inc is recalling Fresh Catch Smoked Baby Clams because a packaging seal defect may allow the food to spoil and cause package swelling.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, but the source text explicitly states no illnesses or injuries have been reported, and the hazard is a packaging defect leading to spoilage rather than a high-risk pathogen or structural defect.
Plain-English summary
Mitsui Foods Inc is recalling 6,750 cases of Fresh Catch Smoked Baby Clams 3.53 oz. pouches (100g). The affected product is identified by Item Number 541187381, UPC 087381043895, and Lot 508660-001 (Mitsui Foods Lot) WFSBC-160401. The recall covers product distributed in the U.S.
The recall is being issued due to a seal quality issue with the packaging. This defect may result in the food spoiling, which can cause the package to swell or bloat. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and UPC listed above. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fresh Catch Smoked Baby Clams 3.53 oz. pouch (100g) Item Number 541187381, UPC 087381043895
- Manufacturer
- Mitsui Foods Inc
- Category
- Food — Seafood
- Affected units
- 6,750
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)
- Lot 508660-001 (Mitsui Foods Lot) WFSBC-160401
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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