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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Mar 3, 2017 (10 years ago)

Goya Octopus in Olive Oil recall

Recalled by Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc. · Bayamon, PR, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Product label states name and ingredients as octopus and real content is squid.

A label that does not match the product can hide an ingredient someone must avoid, or show a wrong use-by date. All labeling errors recalls.

What was recalled

Goya Octopus in Olive Oil, Pulpo en Aceite de Oliva, NET WT./PESO NETO 4 oz. (113g), PRODUCT OF SPAIN "WILD FISH", GOYA FOODS, INC., Secaucus N.J. 07096.

Quantity: 550 cases

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.

Lots: LGOSO38151 Manufactured: 9/14/2015

Where it was sold

Puerto Rico

FDA's distribution note: Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, US Virgin Islands, St. Maarten, St. Eustatius, Anguilla, St. Martin, St. Vincent, and Curacao

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
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Mar 3, 2017
In FDA report of
May 10, 2017
Terminated
Oct 18, 2018
FDA recall number
F-2162-2017 · event 76623
Official record
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Also recalled with it (4 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Goya Octopus in Garlic Sauce

Reason Product label states name and ingredients as octopus and real content is squid.

Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc. PR F-2161-2017
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Goya Octopus in Hot Sauce

Reason Product label states name and ingredients as octopus and real content is squid.

Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc. PR F-2163-2017
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Goya Octopus in Pickled Sauce

Reason Product label states name and ingredients as octopus and real content is squid.

Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc. PR F-2164-2017
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Goya Octopus in Vegetable Oil

Reason Product label states name and ingredients as octopus and real content is squid.

Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc. PR F-2165-2017

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Reason During an FDA Inspection it was discovered swollen and leaking cans.

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Class III · Low risk Terminated Other

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