The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-2294-2012·Announced 2012-09-19

Sunny Seafoods Recalls Frozen Cooked Oysters from Korea Due to Adulteration

Sunny Seafoods Inc is recalling frozen cooked oysters from Korea because the farming area was found to be adulterated. The recall covers products distributed from Massachusetts to Georgia.

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 II and involves a mandatory state recall due to adulteration of the product source, which meets the criteria for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Sunny Seafoods Inc is recalling two types of frozen cooked oysters: 1) Cooked Oyster 40-90 CT/LB IQF packed by Dai One Food Co., Ltd. (40 lbs with 8 lbs glaze) and 2) AquaRoyale Frozen Cooked Oyster IQF packed for Sunny Seafoods Inc. (4 lbs). The products are from the Republic of Korea and were distributed from Massachusetts to Georgia. The recall covers all lots produced between January 1, 2010, and March 1, 2012.

The recall was mandated by state authorities after the oyster farming area in Korea was found to be adulterated. The issue was identified on May 7, 2012, when an inspector from the New York Department of Health notified Sunny Seafoods of the recall. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase or contact Sunny Seafoods Inc for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Frozen Cooked Oyster: 1) Cooked Oyster 40-90 CT/LB IQF Packed By: Dai One Food.Co., LTD. Country of Origin: Republic of Korea. NET WT.: 40 LBS with 8 LBS Glaze; ICSSL No. KR-8-SP 2) AquaRoyale FROZEN COOKED OYSTER IQF PACKED FOR: SUNNY SEAFOODS INC. 11 SUNFLOWER AVENUE, PARAMUS,
Manufacturer
Sunny Seafoods Inc

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 & 2: All Lots between 1/01/2010 and 3/01/2012

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Sunny Seafoods 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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