FDAClass IIJune 18, 2014

Raw, frozen, vacuum-packaged halibut recall: Botulism Risk

Raw, frozen, vacuum-packaged halibut (portions, fillets, and whole fish of various sizes).

Why was Raw, frozen, vacuum-packaged halibut recalled?

T. H. Seafood, Inc., is recalling raw, frozen, vacuum packed halibut due to labeling instructions that do not direct the consumer to "Keep Frozen-Thaw Under Refrigeration" to control the hazard of Clostridium botulinum.

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?

No code.

Product
Raw, frozen, vacuum-packaged halibut (portions, fillets, and whole fish of various sizes).
Recalling firm
T.H. Seafood Inc.
Quantity
Approximately 2,050 lbs.
Distribution
Product was sold to 2 distributors in Washington State.
Recall date
June 18, 2014
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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