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HighFDA (Food)·F-0955-2013·Announced 2013-02-06

Dawn's Foods Recalls Ocean Harbor Jalapeno Krab Spread Due to Pathogen Risk

Dawn's Foods is voluntarily recalling Ocean Harbor Jalapeno Krab Spread in 5 lb and 10 oz containers because the packaging may allow pathogen growth.

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 risk-of-harm product (pathogen growth) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria for theoretical hazards without confirmed illness.

Plain-English summary

Dawn's Foods, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of certain seafood products, specifically Ocean Harbor Jalapeno Krab Spread, packaged in 5 lb and 10 oz containers. The recall is being conducted out of an abundance of caution because the company cannot exclude the possibility that these specific container sizes may create a viable environment for pathogen growth.

The affected product is distributed by Roundy's Inc. and was manufactured by Dawn's Foods, Inc. The recall covers product with codes ranging from 1/9/13 to 3/05/13. The distribution pattern includes Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific container sizes and codes listed. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. The recall is precautionary, and no illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source text.

The recalled product

Product
Ocean Harbor Jalapeno Krab Spread Net Wt 5 lbs (2.27kg) UPC: 0 32345-77715 6 Dist by Roundy's Inc.
Manufacturer
Dawn's Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Seafood
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 (1)

  • 1/9/13 -3/05/13

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 7 recalled by Dawn's 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.

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