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HighFDA (Food)·H-0611-2025·Announced 2025-09-24

Frozen raw half shell oysters recalled over potential norovirus contamination

Bulk frozen raw half shell oysters, 15 lb, from harvest dates in January 2025 are recalled because the product is potentially contaminated with norovirus. 1,705 cases are affected.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Rubric level 3 covers risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported; the notice describes potential norovirus contamination and reports no illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Bulk Oyster, Frozen, Raw Half Shell, 15 lb (6.8 kg), UPC 10087703078342, with harvest dates of Jan 03, 2025 and Jan 14, 2025, is being recalled. Affected lots are B250103 and B250114. The recall covers 1,705 cases across both lots, distributed to 15 retail locations for lot 250103 and 12 retail locations for lot 250114 in northeastern states including New Jersey, Massachusetts and New York.

The recall was issued because the oyster product is potentially contaminated with norovirus. The FDA classified the action as Class II.

Businesses and consumers holding product matching these lot codes should not eat it and should follow the recalling firm's instructions for return or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
(Bulk) Oyster, Frozen, Raw Half Shell, 15lb(6.8kg) UPC: 10087703078342 Harvest Dates: Jan 03,2025, Jan 14,2025
Manufacturer
Wang Globalnet
Category
Food — Seafood
Hazard
  • norovirus
  • pathogen-contamination
  • shellfish
  • class-ii

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: B250103
  • B250114

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

  • CA
  • CO
  • MA
  • NJ
  • NY
  • UT

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