Pacific Wave Frozen Tuna Loins
Reason Direct customer tested tuna loins and had a positive result for Hepatitis A.
Recalled by Unified Seafood Company., Inc. · Los Angeles, CA, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Unified Seafood Co is recalling Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Loin 3/5 due to possible contamination with Scombroid Toxin.
Some of these cause harm only with repeated exposure (lead in spices, for example), others act within hours (histamine poisoning from spoiled fish). All chemical contamination recalls.
Frozen Tuna Loins 3/5, 30lbs., UPC 8 29838 82310 7.
Quantity: 1,333 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.
Lot and (Code): 93514 (436-9) 93453 (431-4) 93431 (426-8)
Nationwide.
California Washington
FDA's distribution note: nationwide in the US: CA and WA and to Canada.
Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. 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 Direct customer tested tuna loins and had a positive result for Hepatitis A.
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)