Little Mermaid Brand Smoked Herring.
Recalling firm: Little Mermaid Smokehouse
Why it was recalled
During an inspection by FDA, it was found that the Little Mermaid Smoked Herring and Little Mermaid Pickled Herring were uneviscerated. The firm initiated the recall due to potential for Clostridium botulinum.
The exact product
Little Mermaid Brand Smoked Herring.
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Original FDA code information
No codes. Products sold prior to 04/04/2013.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1316-2013
- Event ID
- 64836
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Apr 4, 2013
- Reported
- Apr 24, 2013
- Classified
- Apr 12, 2013
- Terminated
- Jul 10, 2013
- Quantity
- approximately 12.81 lbs
- Location
- North Hollywood, CA, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Where it was distributed
California.
FDA source record · F-1316-2013
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