FDA recall record

Western United Fish Company Limu Poke is fresh refrigerated product, distributed in bulk recall — FDA F-0907-2017

Limu Poke (seaweed tuna) is recalled due to a potential for contamination with Salmonella. This product contains affected seaweed (Kahuku Ogo) which was…

Class Iclassification
F-0907-2017official record ID
Jan 4, 2017report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0907-2017
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmWestern United Fish Company, Inc.
Report dateJan 4, 2017
Recall initiation dateNov 5, 2016
Quantity1044 kits (4.35 lbs. per kit)
LocationRedmond, WA, United States

Official product description

Limu Poke is fresh refrigerated product, distributed in bulk kit, net wt. 4.35 lbs. Each kit includes five individually packages [tuna, onions, limu (ogo seeweed), wet sauce mix, and dry sauce mix]. Each bulk kit is labeled with Costco item #13355. Costco deli department would upack the kit, mix all five components, repack, and sell at at Costco warehouse stores.

Why the product was recalled

Limu Poke (seaweed tuna) is recalled due to a potential for contamination with Salmonella. This product contains affected seaweed (Kahuku Ogo) which was recalled by Marine Agrifuture, LLC.

Distribution information

Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Washington.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Telephone.

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