Why it was recalled
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on the presence of the bacteria in the plant.
Product description
OSSIE'S STIGLITZ HERRING, NET WT. 7 OZ., UPC 739885109064; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed in a plastic deli tub.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Best By date codes of 7/21/16 through 08/20/16 (located on the bottom of the plastic tub)
Where it was sold
New York and New Jersey
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-1979-2016
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 29, 2016
- FDA report date
- Aug 31, 2016
- Quantity
- Total of 336 containers for all products
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- SM Fish Corp.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1979-2016, exactly as published.
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- City
- Far Rockaway
- State
- NY
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 74823
- Address
- 5001 Rockaway Beach Blvd
- Code information
- Best By date codes of 7/21/16 through 08/20/16 (located on the bottom of the plastic tub)
- Postal code
- 11691-1138
- Report date
- Aug 31, 2016
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1979-2016
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- SM Fish Corp.
- Product quantity
- Total of 336 containers for all products
- Termination date
- Aug 25, 2016
- Reason for recall
- The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on the presence of the bacteria in the plant.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- OSSIE'S STIGLITZ HERRING, NET WT. 7 OZ., UPC 739885109064; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed in a plastic deli tub.
- Distribution pattern
- New York and New Jersey
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 29, 2016
- Initial firm notification
- Press Release
- Center classification date
- Aug 25, 2016