Class IITerminated in FDA datasetMay 9, 2012

Oysters, IQF Standard, packed in 5 lb polyethlene bags, further packaged as 2 bags/box and 6 bags/box, and labeled in part ***Wanchese Fish Company 2000 Northgate Commerce Parkway, Suffolk,…

Recalling firm: Wanchese Fish Company

Why it was recalled

Distributed oysters were harvested from waters in South Korea, from which products had been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions or where it may have become contaminated with filth, or where it may have been rendered injurious to health.

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The exact product

Oysters, IQF Standard, packed in 5 lb polyethlene bags, further packaged as 2 bags/box and 6 bags/box, and labeled in part ***Wanchese Fish Company 2000 Northgate Commerce Parkway, Suffolk, VA 23435*** Product of S Korea***

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Original FDA code information

Batch codes: 29780 29737 27982 27988 27591 27592 27593 27594 27595 27173

Recall details

Recall number
F-1725-2012
Event ID
62338
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
May 9, 2012
Reported
Jul 18, 2012
Classified
Jul 6, 2012
Terminated
Jun 14, 2013
Quantity
Not provided
Location
Suffolk, VA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
E-Mail

Where it was distributed

Product were distributed to NY, SC, KS, PA, DE, TN, NC, FL, NJ, AL, and VA.

FDA source record · F-1725-2012

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