The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1141-2019·Announced 2019-03-13

Southwind Foods Recalls Wild Dungeness Crab Cake Due to Temperature Abuse

Southwind Foods is recalling 13 cases of Wild Dungeness Crab Cake sold at Whole Foods in California, Arizona, and Hawaii due to potential temperature abuse.

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, regardless of the lack of reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Southwind Foods LLC dba Great American Seafood Imports Co. is recalling 13 cases (156 lbs.) of Wild Dungeness Crab Cake. The product is packaged as 48 x 4.0 oz. units with a net weight of 12 lb per case. The affected product was manufactured for Whole Foods Market and distributed to stores in California, Arizona, and Hawaii.

The recall was initiated due to potential temperature abuse. The specific lot number is 18A337-01, and the best-by date is March 2, 2019. The product is labeled 'Keep Frozen.'

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific lot number and best-by date. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Wild Dungeness Crab Cake; Net Weight: 12 lb - 48 x 4.0 oz. Keep Frozen Manufactured for Whole Foods Market

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 (2)

  • Lot #18A337-01
  • Best by 3-2-2019

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states: