Original Smoked Oysters recall: Botulism Risk
Original Smoked Oysters, packaged in vacuum pouches, net wt. 2.25 oz. or 16 oz.. UPC 47094 20002
Why was Original Smoked Oysters recalled?
Original Smoked Oysters, packaged in vacuum pouches, are recalled because the product is not intended to be packaged in a vacuum pouch. This product is cold smoked and low salt and will not meet the minimum standard of Water Phase Salt % for vacuum pouch processing or consumption. Consumption of this product without maintaining the temperature below 38 degrees F may lead to the introduction of Clostridium botulinum toxin.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lot # 18-033CK (use by 07-28-18)
- Product
- Original Smoked Oysters, packaged in vacuum pouches, net wt. 2.25 oz. or 16 oz.. UPC 47094 20002
- Recalling firm
- Taylor Shellfish Co
- Quantity
- 219/2.25 oz vacuum pouches and 28/16 oz vacuum pouches
- Distribution
- distributed in OR and WA.
- Recall date
- April 18, 2018
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Agency
- FDA (food)