FDAClass IIIJune 27, 2012

Northern Catch Fancy Whole Oysters recall: Contamination

Northern Catch Fancy Whole Oysters Net Wt. 8 OZ (227g) Distributed by the Aldi Inc., Batavia, IL 60510 Product of Korea

Why was Northern Catch Fancy Whole Oysters recalled?

Inspectional evidence and sample analyses as well as reports of food borne illness outbreaks due to norovirus have led FDA to believe that Korean molluscan shellfish and products containing KMS as ingredients are adulterated under Section 40(a)(4) in that they were prepared and held under insanitary conditions, whereby they may have become contaminated with filth or whereby they may have been rend

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

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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?

OBYL MY7 0427, OBYL MY7 0503, OBYL MY7 0507, OBYL MY7 0512, OBYL MY7 0515, OBYL MY7 0518, OBYL MY7 0519, OBYL MY7 0521, OBYL MY7 0524, OBYL MY39 0505, OBYL MY39 0506, OBYL MY39 0511, OBYL MY39 0513, OBYL SY7 0422, OBYL SY7 0429, OBYL SY7 0521, OBYL SY7 0524, OBYL SY7 0525, OBYL SY39 0510, OBYL SY39 0512, OBYL TY7 0426, OBYL TY7 0427, OBYL TY7 0501, OBYL TY7 0521

Product
Northern Catch Fancy Whole Oysters Net Wt. 8 OZ (227g) Distributed by the Aldi Inc., Batavia, IL 60510 Product of Korea
Recalling firm
Camerican International
Quantity
95000 units
Distribution
Nationwide
Recall date
June 27, 2012
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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