Western United Fish Recalls Limu Poke Due to Salmonella Risk
Western United Fish Company is recalling Limu Poke kits due to potential Salmonella contamination from affected seaweed.
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 per the rubric, and the hazard involves Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Western United Fish Company, Inc. is recalling 1,044 bulk kits of Limu Poke, a fresh refrigerated product. Each kit, weighing 4.35 lbs, contains individually packaged tuna, onions, limu (ogo seaweed), wet sauce mix, and dry sauce mix. The product was distributed to Costco warehouse stores, where deli departments unpacked, mixed, and repackaged the components for sale.
The recall is issued due to a potential for contamination with Salmonella. The product contains affected seaweed (Kahuku Ogo) that was previously recalled by Marine Agrifuture, LLC. The affected kits were packed on November 3, 2016, and November 4, 2016, with use-by dates of November 5, 2016, and November 6, 2016.
The product was distributed in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Washington. Consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Limu Poke is fresh refrigerated product, distributed in bulk kit, net wt. 4.35 lbs. Each kit includes five individually packages [tuna, onions, limu (ogo seeweed), wet sauce mix, and dry sauce mix]. Each bulk kit is labeled with Costco item #13355. Costco deli department wo
- Manufacturer
- Western United Fish Company, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
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 (5)
- Packed on: November 3
- 2016 and November 4
- 2016. Use By: November 5
- 2016 and November 6
- 2016.
Distribution
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