Buckhead Tuna
Reason The Firm was notified by NJ Department of Health of two samples collected from tuna with reported high levels of scombrotoxin.
Recalled by Seafood Imports Distributors Inc. · San Diego, CA, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
FDA Sample found Salmonella in one lot of 10 oz. frozen tuna steaks.
Pathogen: Salmonella
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Java Frozen Tuna Steaks - 10 oz. Net Wt. 10 lb. - Approximately 15-18 pieces individually vacuum packed. Product of Indonesia - Wild Caught.
Quantity: 245 x 10 lb. cases
Food: Seafood & fish
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
Preferred Freezer Lot B7018983; MFG Code: AA 210070 2-1227; MFG Date 10 JUL 2020, Best By Date 10 JUL 2022, Trace Code 17055
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FDA's distribution note: NY, IL, CA, FL, MD
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.
Reason The Firm was notified by NJ Department of Health of two samples collected from tuna with reported high levels of scombrotoxin.
Reason Nitrofurans detected in product
Reason Undeclared sodium tripolyphosphate (STTP)
Reason Undeclared sodium tripolyphosphate (STTP)