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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Sep 6, 2019 (7 years ago)

Alfa International Seafood Miami recall

Recalled by Alfa International Seafood INC · Medley, FL, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Alfa International Seafood Inc. was notified by Kroger retail stores of complaints from consumers who experienced symptoms of scombroid poisoning after eating yellowfin tuna steaks supplied by Alfa International Seafood Inc.

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.

What was recalled

Alfa International Seafood Miami, Fl, 8402, Yellowfin Tuna Loins, Previously Frozen, Wild Caught, Product of Vietnam

Quantity: 8,585.99 pounds

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 Codes: 260553; 681616; 682015; 682253; 682437; 682723; 682833; 683210; 683226; 261647; 261681. Exp. Dates: 08-29-2019; 09-03-2019; 09-05-2019; 09-06-2019; 09-07-2019; 09-08-2019; 09-09-2019; 09-10-2019; 09-14-2019.

Where it was sold

FDA's distribution note: Domestic distribution

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
Alfa International Seafood INC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Sep 6, 2019
In FDA report of
Oct 2, 2019
Terminated
Feb 13, 2020
FDA recall number
F-2245-2019 · event 83764
Official record
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