Newport -Yellowfin Tuna Steaks
Reason Salmonella found in FDA samples of tuna loins.
Newport -Yellowfin Tuna Loin recall
Recalled by Relish Foods, INC. · Culver City, CA, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Salmonella found in FDA samples of tuna loins.
Pathogen: Salmonella
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The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.
What was recalled
Newport -Yellowfin Tuna Loin; (3/5 lbs. and 5/8 lbs.) Frozen, packed in 30 lb. (480 oz.) 13.61 KG cardboard box. Product of Indonesia. Ingredients: Yellowfin tuna (fish), Water, carbon monoxide (for color retention).
Quantity: 1,966 Cases
Food: Seafood & fish
Lot codes, dates and UPCs
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
Lot Nos. MTNT 0947C, MTNT 0957B, MTNT 0967A, MTNT 0977D MTNT 0917B, MTNT 0937D, GND 0737D, GND 0747E, GND 0757A, GND 0767C, GND 0777B
Where it was sold
Arizona California Colorado Idaho Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Washington Wyoming
FDA's distribution note: U.S. distribution to the following: OR, WA, CA, AZ, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY, CO. No foreign distribution.
Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.
- Recalling firm
- Relish Foods, INC.
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Oct 16, 2017
- In FDA report of
- Nov 8, 2017
- Terminated
- Nov 6, 2019
- FDA recall number
- F-0110-2018 · event 78324
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
Also recalled with it (1 more product)
FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.
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