OSSIE'S PICKLED HERRING, NET WT. 8 OZ.
Recalling firm: SM Fish Corp.
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.
The exact product
OSSIE'S PICKLED HERRING, NET WT. 8 OZ., UPC 739885104175; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed in a plastic deli tub.
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Original FDA code information
Best By date codes of 7/21/16 through 08/20/16 (located on the bottom of the plastic tub)
| Type | Code / value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 739885104175 | OSSIE'S PICKLED HERRING, NET WT. 8 OZ., UPC 739885104175; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed in a plastic deli tub. |
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1987-2016
- Event ID
- 74823
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Jul 29, 2016
- Reported
- Aug 31, 2016
- Classified
- Aug 25, 2016
- Terminated
- Aug 25, 2016
- Quantity
- Total of 336 containers for all products
- Location
- Far Rockaway, NY, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Press Release
Where it was distributed
New York and New Jersey
FDA source record · F-1987-2016
Data updated September 16, 2026. View official FDA data ↗
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