FDAClass IJune 10, 2026

Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring recall: Botulism Risk

Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring

Why was Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring recalled?

Un-eviscerated fish may be contaminated with clostridium botulinum

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA 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?

production date of 4/12/2025, best before 4/12/2026, L120425F54

Product
Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring
Recalling firm
Terra Medi LLC
Quantity
20 cases (15 units per case)
Distribution
MA, NJ, IL, and NY
Recall date
June 10, 2026
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (food)
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