Polar Whole Boiled Oysters Recalled for Insanitary Conditions
Milky Way Intl Trading Corp is recalling Polar Whole Boiled Oysters due to insanitary conditions that may have contaminated the product.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class III
Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
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 III, which indicates the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity score involving low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary measures.
Plain-English summary
Milky Way Intl Trading Corp is voluntarily recalling Polar Whole Boiled Oysters, 8 oz. net weight, 12 cans/carton. The recall involves 31,425 cases of the product, which was distributed nationwide in the US to Connecticut, Illinois, Tennessee, North Carolina, Michigan, Ohio, and Arkansas.
The recall was initiated because the product was prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions. This may have caused the product to become contaminated with filth or rendered it injurious to health.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC codes listed in the recall notice. The Case UPC is 100-74027-02177-2 and the Product UPC is 0-74027-00177-7. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Polar Whole Boiled Oysters, 8 oz. net weight, 12 cans/carton.
- Manufacturer
- Milky Way Intl Trading Corp
- Category
- Food — Seafood
- Affected units
- 31,425
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)
- Case UPC#: 100-74027-02177-2 Product UPC#: 0-74027-00177-7
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