FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0403-2017

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Pickles Half Sour packaged in 18 Lb. bulk white plastic bucket labeled in part ***204062**PICKLES HALF SOUR BY LB***

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot code in black ink on label: 3/8 & 3/15
Quantity
102 buckets

Why it was recalled

Royal Seafood Baza, Inc. has recalled all pickled products produced on 3/1/2016, 3/2/2016 and also all herring products produced on 2/29/2016 due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm
Royal Seafood Baza
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
175 Lake Ave, Staten Island, New York 10303-2727

Distribution

Distribution pattern
NY & PA via retail stores

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-03-18
FDA classified
2016-11-08
Posted by FDA
2016-11-16
Terminated
2018-06-14
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0403-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.