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Class II, May Cause HarmF-1791-2012

Frozen Yellow Fin Tuna Loins (AAA)Co Treated Skinless Frozen. 44 lbs./carton (3-4 Loins/Case) Imported from Vietnam

Recalled by East Bay Seafood CO., INC. on Jun 22, 2012

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

East Bay Seafood CO., INC. recalled Frozen Yellow Fin Tuna Loins (AAA)Co Treated Skinless in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Jun 22, 2012.

The FDA-published reason for this recall is: "Tuna tested positive for histamines over 50ppm"

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "IL, MA, NY, RI." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Boston, MA. The recall covers 30,360 LBS (688 cases) of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Aug 1, 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

Tuna tested positive for histamines over 50ppm

Product Description

Frozen Yellow Fin Tuna Loins (AAA)Co Treated Skinless Frozen. 44 lbs./carton (3-4 Loins/Case) Imported from Vietnam

Distribution

IL, MA, NY, RI

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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