FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1251-2014

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

Fosforel Atlantika Herring Fillet in Oil 14.1 oz. (400 g) Product of Russia Imported by: Zip International Group LLC 160 Raritan Center Parkway, Unit 6 Edison, NJ 08837 UPC: 4607095500208

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
best by date 18/01/2014
Quantity
15 boxes

Why it was recalled

ZIP INTERNATIONAL GROUP LLC is recalling herring fillet in oil (FOSFOREL, ATLANTIKA) 400 gram in plastic packaging due to Listeria contamination which was discovered through NYSDAM sampling.

Recalling firm

Firm
Zip International Group LLC.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
160 Raritan Center Pkwy Ste 6, N/A, Edison, New Jersey 08837-3637

Distribution

Distribution pattern
NY

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-11-25
FDA classified
2013-12-24
Posted by FDA
2014-01-01
Terminated
2015-02-25
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1251-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.