Why it was recalled
The product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets.
Product description
RYBACKA WIES brand HERRING FILLETS IN OIL (MATJES SLEDZ W OLEJU), Net Wt. 17.6 oz. (500g), UPC 0 21143 24122 8, Distributed By Gold Star, Inc., Brooklyn, NY 11231 --- The product is vacuum packed in a sealed plastic package.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Expiration Date 103113 (stamped on the back of the package)
Where it was sold
Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Oregon and Virginia
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1807-2013
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 25, 2013
- FDA report date
- Aug 21, 2013
- Quantity
- 30 cases (8 x 17.6 oz./500 grams)
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Gold Star Smoked Fish Corp.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1807-2013, exactly as published.
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- City
- Brooklyn
- State
- NY
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 65808
- Address
- 570 Smith St
- Code information
- Expiration Date 103113 (stamped on the back of the package)
- Postal code
- 11231-3820
- Report date
- Aug 21, 2013
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1807-2013
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Gold Star Smoked Fish Corp.
- Product quantity
- 30 cases (8 x 17.6 oz./500 grams)
- Termination date
- Feb 21, 2014
- Reason for recall
- The product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- RYBACKA WIES brand HERRING FILLETS IN OIL (MATJES SLEDZ W OLEJU), Net Wt. 17.6 oz. (500g), UPC 0 21143 24122 8, Distributed By Gold Star, Inc., Brooklyn, NY 11231 --- The product is vacuum packed in a sealed plastic package.
- Distribution pattern
- Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Oregon and Virginia
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 25, 2013
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Aug 13, 2013