Recall record at a glance
| Official record | F-1460-2012 |
|---|---|
| Category | Food Recalls |
| Classification | Class III |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | King Seafoods Inc. |
| Report date | Jun 27, 2012 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 1, 2012 |
| Quantity | N/A |
| Location | Columbus, NJ, United States |
Official product description
Granadaisa whole Oysters, Net WT. 8 oz (225 grams); Packed For King Seafoods Inc. PO BOX 107, Mount Holly, NJ USA 08060 Product of Korea Farm Raised, UPC 719882002049.
Why the product was recalled
The US FDA has removed all Korean certified shippers of molluscan shellfish (oysters, clams, mussels and scallops) from the Interstate Shellfish Shippers List (ICSSL), following a comprehensive FDA evaluation that determined that the Korean Shellfish Sanitation Program (KSSP) no longer meets the sanitation controls spelled out under the National Shellfish Sanitation Program.
Distribution information
North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee
How to read the classification
FDA Class III generally covers situations in which use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The classification displayed here is taken from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Telephone.
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