SM Fish Corp. Recalls Ossie's Wasabi Herring Due to Listeria Risk
SM Fish Corp. is recalling Ossie's Wasabi Herring because the manufacturing plant tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in New York and New Jersey.
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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric, as it involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria) in a ready-to-eat product.
Plain-English summary
SM Fish Corp. is voluntarily recalling Ossie's Wasabi Herring, Net Wt. 7 oz., due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall is based on the presence of the bacteria in the manufacturing plant. The product is packed in a plastic deli tub and carries UPC 739885109088.
The recall covers a total of 336 containers. Affected products have Best By date codes ranging from 7/21/16 through 08/20/16, located on the bottom of the plastic tub. The product was distributed in New York and New Jersey.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific UPC and date codes listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- OSSIE'S WASABI HERRING, NET WT. 7 OZ., UPC 739885109088; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed in a plastic deli tub.
- Manufacturer
- SM Fish Corp.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 336
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 14 recalled by SM Fish Corp. 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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