FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIIF-1450-2012

Product

Reese Colossal Smoked Oysters. Distributed by: World Finer Foods, Inc. Bloomfield, NJ 07003 USA. Product of Korea. UPC 70670-00576

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
UPC 70670-00576; OYSO MY-7 1520; OYSO MY-7 1521; OYSO My-7 1617; OYSO MY-7 1618; OYSO MY-7 1620.
Quantity
2350 cases

Why it was recalled

According to information published by the FDA: Because of inadequate sanitation controls, the molluscan shellfish harvested from Korean waters may have been exposed to human fecal waste and have the potential to be contaminated with a norovirus.

Recalling firm

Firm
World Finer Foods, Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1455 Broad St, N/A, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003-3047

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-05-29
FDA classified
2012-06-15
Posted by FDA
2012-06-27
Terminated
2013-02-21
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1450-2012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.