Meiko Foods Co
Reason The firm is recalling the seafood balls products because the products were cooked without HACCP plans to control for known hazards.
Meiko Foods Co recall
Recalled by Meiko Food Company Inc · South El Monte, CA, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
The firm is recalling the seafood balls products because the products were cooked without HACCP plans to control for known hazards.
See the recall's own reason text for the specifics. All other reasons recalls.
What was recalled
Meiko Foods Co. Inc. Pollock Fish Balls , 2-10 lb bags. Product labeling reads in part:" MEIKO***POLLOCK FISH BALL S***MEIKO FOODS CO. INC South El Monte, CA***". The product is packaged in a plastic box liner with a knot tied at the top in a cardboard box.
Quantity: 53 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 # 152001 062012 082012
Where it was sold
California
FDA's distribution note: Retail supermarket in CA.
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.
- Recalling firm
- Meiko Food Company Inc
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 16, 2012
- In FDA report of
- Aug 1, 2012
- Terminated
- Apr 11, 2013
- FDA recall number
- F-1803-2012 · event 51813
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
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FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.
Meiko Foods Co
Reason The firm is recalling the seafood balls products because the products were cooked without HACCP plans to control for known hazards.
Meiko Foods Co
Reason The firm is recalling the seafood balls products because the products were cooked without HACCP plans to control for known hazards.
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