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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Produce & Fresh

Sushi Grade Yellowfin Tuna, Blue Fin Tuna, and Salmon Recalled for Listeria

Agency Publication Date: November 19, 2019
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Summary

International Marine Products Inc. Houston is recalling approximately 6,527 units of sushi-grade yellowfin tuna, blue fin tuna, and Scottish salmon because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects products processed between October 29, 2019, and November 8, 2019, which were distributed in the Houston and Austin, Texas areas. Consumers should return these products to the place of purchase for a full refund or dispose of them immediately.

Risk

Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your seafood packaging for the following sushi-grade products processed from 10/29/19 through 11/8/19: Yellowfin tuna (F-0229-2020), Scottish Salmon (F-0230-2020), or Blue fin tuna (F-0231-2020).
  2. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact International Marine Products Inc. Houston for further instructions.
  3. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) if you have additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Sushi grade yellowfin tuna
Variants: Individually wrapped, Various product weights
Lot Numbers:
All product processed from 10/29/19 through 11/8/19

Recall #: F-0229-2020; Quantity: 1695 Pounds (total for yellowfin and blue fin)

Product: Sushi grade Scottish Salmon
Variants: Individually wrapped, Various product weights
Lot Numbers:
All product processed from 10/29/19 through 11/8/19

Recall #: F-0230-2020; Quantity: 3,137 Pounds

Product: Sushi grade blue fin tuna
Variants: Individually wrapped, Various product weights
Lot Numbers:
All product processed from 10/29/19 through 11/8/19

Recall #: F-0231-2020; Quantity: 1,695 Pounds (total for yellowfin and blue fin)

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 84253
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: International Marine Products Inc. Houston
Sold By: Retailers in Houston area; Retailers in Austin area
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 3 products (1695 Pounds (total for yellowfin and blue fin); 3,137 Pounds; 1,695 Pounds (total for yellowfin and blue fin))
Distributed To: Texas
Agency Last Updated: February 4, 2020

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