FDAClass IRecall started May 13, 2026

Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring Recall: Botulism Risk

Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring

What is the FDA recall status?

The FDA record lists this recall as ongoing. FDA enforcement data is not a live recall-lifecycle tracker. Follow the official instructions and check the agency notice or firm for current guidance.

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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?

Follow the firm and FDA instructions for the affected product. Contact the recalling firm for current guidance.

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Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the product description and available lot, UPC or model codes below from the official FDA record to check whether it is covered by this recall. If an identifier is missing or unclear, check the complete official notice or contact the firm; an incomplete match here does not establish that your product is unaffected.

Full product description

Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

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

Agency record number
H-0899-2026
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 started
May 13, 2026
Report date
June 10, 2026
Classification
Class I
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (food)
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