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Malgor & Cedeira Octopus in Oil Spiced Piquant Recall

Cedeira Octopus in Oil Spiced Piquant

Malgor & Co., Inc. · Catano, PR

Risk level
Class II
Reported by FDA
May 3, 2017
Recall ID
F-2137-2017
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Summary

Malgor & recalled Cedeira Octopus in Oil Spiced Piquant starting Apr 5, 2017. The FDA classified it as Class II (temporary or reversible health risk) and published enforcement report F-2137-2017 on May 3, 2017. Reason: The product is labeled as Octopus on its label display, while ingredients list Dosidicus Gigas, which is a scientific definition for Jumbo Squid. The firm was informed of this issue by FDA, and voluntarily decided to recall the product, because it appears to be misbranded. Status: Terminated.

Why it was recalled

The product is labeled as Octopus on its label display, while ingredients list Dosidicus Gigas, which is a scientific definition for Jumbo Squid. The firm was informed of this issue by FDA, and voluntarily decided to recall the product, because it appears to be misbranded.

Product description

Cedeira Octopus in Oil Spiced Piquant, Net Weight 4.4oz (125g)

Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes

OL21715

Where it was sold

Puerto Rico only

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-2137-2017
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
Apr 5, 2017
FDA report date
May 3, 2017
Quantity
1008 cases consisting of 25 tins, 4.4 oz. each tin.
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recalling firm
Malgor & Co., Inc.

Original FDA data

Every field from FDA enforcement report F-2137-2017, exactly as published.

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City
Catano
State
PR
Status
Terminated
Country
United States
Event ID
76823
Address
Road # 5, Km 3.5, Bo. Palmas
Code information
OL21715
Postal code
00962
Report date
May 3, 2017
Product type
Food
Recall number
F-2137-2017
Classification
Class II
Recalling firm
Malgor & Co., Inc.
Product quantity
1008 cases consisting of 25 tins, 4.4 oz. each tin.
Termination date
Jul 19, 2017
Reason for recall
The product is labeled as Octopus on its label display, while ingredients list Dosidicus Gigas, which is a scientific definition for Jumbo Squid. The firm was informed of this issue by FDA, and voluntarily decided to recall the product, because it appears to be misbranded.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product description
Cedeira Octopus in Oil Spiced Piquant, Net Weight 4.4oz (125g)
Distribution pattern
Puerto Rico only
Recall initiation date
Apr 5, 2017
Initial firm notification
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Center classification date
Apr 25, 2017

How we source this data

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report F-2137-2017, published May 3, 2017. View the source record (openFDA) · FDA enforcement reports

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