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Class I, DangerousF-2170-2017

Pre-cooked, chilled, Fresh Lump Crabmeat, 1 lb, packaged in plastic container with plastic lid. King Crab and Seafood De Venezuela, product of Venezuela.

Recalled by Seafarers INC. on Apr 6, 2017

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Seafarers INC. recalled Pre-cooked, chilled, Fresh Lump Crabmeat, 1 lb, packaged in plastic container with plastic lid. in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Apr 6, 2017.

The recall was triggered by possible Listeria contamination: "Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes." Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures and is especially dangerous for pregnant people, newborns, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "Distributed to the following states: DE, FL, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TX, VA." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Doral, FL. The recall covers Approximately 9,961 lbs total of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported May 10, 2017), 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

Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Product Description

Pre-cooked, chilled, Fresh Lump Crabmeat, 1 lb, packaged in plastic container with plastic lid. King Crab and Seafood De Venezuela, product of Venezuela.

Distribution

Distributed to the following states: DE, FL, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TX, VA

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.