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Class II, May Cause HarmF-1742-2012

IQF Oysters 3lbs, Assi Brand, Item# 20083K,10x3 lb; Oyster Block, Assi Brand, item# 20085K, 30x1 lb; Oysters 8 oz - Tiny, Assi Brand, item# 20086, 40x8 oz; IQF Oysters 20 oz - Tiny, Assi Brand, item#20093, 20x20 oz.

Recalled by Korean Farm, INC. on Jun 14, 2012

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Korean Farm, INC. recalled IQF Oysters 3lbs, Assi Brand, Item# 20083K,10x3 lb in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Jun 14, 2012.

The recall cites insanitary manufacturing conditions: "Korean Farm is recalling Assi Brand Korean Oysters because they have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby they may have been rendered injurious to health." Recalls of this type follow FDA findings that a product may have been exposed to contamination during processing or storage.

Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "Nationwide in the US," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Santa Fe Springs, CA. The recall covers 638 cartons of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Jul 18, 2012), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.

Reason for Recall

Korean Farm is recalling Assi Brand Korean Oysters because they have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby they may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby they may have been rendered injurious to health.

Product Description

IQF Oysters 3lbs, Assi Brand, Item# 20083K,10x3 lb; Oyster Block, Assi Brand, item# 20085K, 30x1 lb; Oysters 8 oz - Tiny, Assi Brand, item# 20086, 40x8 oz; IQF Oysters 20 oz - Tiny, Assi Brand, item#20093, 20x20 oz.

Distribution

Nationwide in the US.

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.