The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1771-2018·Announced 2018-08-15

YWAM Faith Harvest Helpers Recalls Canned Salmon Due to Process Violation

YWAM Faith Harvest Helpers is recalling 4,818 cans of salmon because the firm lacked a scheduled process for manufacturing low-acid canned food.

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 classified this as an FDA Class II recall. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls involving significant injury/property-damage reports or structural defects are rated Severe (4). While no injuries are explicitly reported, the lack of a scheduled process for low-acid canned food presents a significant safety risk that aligns with the Severe criteria for Class II recalls.

Plain-English summary

YWAM Faith Harvest Helpers is recalling 4,818 8-ounce cans of canned salmon. The product is packaged in cases of 92 cans and was distributed to tribes in Washington, North Dakota, Wyoming, and Guatemala.

The recall was initiated because the firm did not have a scheduled process for manufacturing the low-acid canned food product. The cans are solid color with no labeling or coding, making it impossible to distinguish between good and bad cans if the case has been opened. The expiration dates for the affected product are 1/11/21, 1/12/21, 2/7/21, and 2/25/21.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Canned Salmon in unlabeled 8oz metal cans. Cans are packaged into a case of 92 cans. The case label is read: "Canned Salmon***Product of U.S.A. Net. Wt. 62 lbs. Packed by: Faith Harvest Helpers 12643 Case Rd SW Olympia, WA 98512***"

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 (3)

  • 1/12/21
  • 2/7/21
  • 2/25/21.

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states: