Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1304-2016

Product

Cold smoked Sliced Fish Assorted (cold smoked Salmon and Escolar), 8 oz and 1 lb, vacuum packaged. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009

Type

Food

Affected lot / code info

Lot codes are also expiration dates: 0328S (exp 03/28/2016), 0314E (exp 03/14/2016), 0404S (exp 04/04/2016), 0404E (exp 04/04/2016), 0411S (exp 04/11/2016), 0411E (exp 04/11/2016) (Lots listed are same for both package sizes)

Quantity

8 oz 0 195 pieces, 1 lb - 118 pieces

Why it was recalled

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, during the last inspection, found that the hot and cold smoked, vacuum packaged seafood were not produced under an adequate HACCP plan and held in unsanitary conditions. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services requested a recall of all vacuum packaged seafood products.

Recalling firm

Firm

North Fish Usa

Notification channel

Telephone

Type

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Address

2681 S Park Rd, Hallandale Beach, Florida 33009-3815

Distribution

Distribution pattern

Nationwied to the following states: FL, PA, NY

Timeline

Recall initiated

2016-03-16

FDA classified

2016-05-02

Posted by FDA

2016-05-11

Terminated

2017-03-15

Status

Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1304-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.