FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1417-2014

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 (200 g) Product of Russia Imported by: Zip International Group LLC 160 Raritan Center Parkway, Unit 6 Edison, NJ 08837 UPC: 4607106577526

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Production date: 9/18/13 Best By Date : 18/01/2014
Quantity
80 cases x 16 containers x 200 grams

Why it was recalled

NYSDAM analysis has revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in two samples of Fosforel Herring in oil (200g size containers) .

Recalling firm

Firm
Zip International Group LLC.
Notification channel
FAX
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
160 Raritan Center Pkwy Ste 6, Edison, New Jersey 08837-3637

Distribution

Distribution pattern
NY

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-12-16
FDA classified
2014-01-13
Posted by FDA
2014-01-22
Terminated
2015-03-02
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1417-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.