FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1391-2013

Product

Asia Best Salted Mackerel, 7 oz. vacuum packages, 25 pkgs/cases; labeled in part ***Eastland Food Corp. 8305 Stayton Drive Jessup, MD 20794 *** Product of Thailand *** Keep Frozen *** UPC 851035 408024***

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Best Before - February 29, 2014
Quantity
210 cases

Why it was recalled

Salted mackerel contains histamines at a level indicating product decomposition.

Recalling firm

Firm
Eastland Food Corporation
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
8305 Stayton Dr Ste C, Jessup, Maryland 20794-3008

Distribution

Distribution pattern
The product was distributed in the Eastern half of the US.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-05-01
FDA classified
2013-05-15
Posted by FDA
2013-05-22
Terminated
2013-07-12
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1391-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.