Why it was recalled
Un-eviscerated fish may be contaminated with clostridium botulinum
Product description
Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
production date of 4/12/2025, best before 4/12/2026, L120425F54
Where it was sold
MA, NJ, IL, and NY
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
- H-0899-2026
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- May 13, 2026
- FDA report date
- Jun 10, 2026
- Quantity
- 20 cases (15 units per case)
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Terra Medi LLC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report H-0899-2026, exactly as published.
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- City
- Long Island City
- State
- NY
- Status
- Ongoing
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 98989
- Address
- 3720 Skillman Ave
- Code information
- production date of 4/12/2025, best before 4/12/2026, L120425F54
- Postal code
- 11101-1731
- Report date
- Jun 10, 2026
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- H-0899-2026
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Terra Medi LLC
- Product quantity
- 20 cases (15 units per case)
- Reason for recall
- Un-eviscerated fish may be contaminated with clostridium botulinum
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring
- Distribution pattern
- MA, NJ, IL, and NY
- Recall initiation date
- May 13, 2026
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Jun 2, 2026