Mariscos Bahia Fresh Seafood Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination

Agency Publication Date: November 2, 2022

Summary

Mariscos Bahia Inc has recalled approximately 325,003 lbs of various fresh seafood products, including salmon fillets, halibut, Chilean seabass, tuna, and swordfish. These products were distributed to 179 customers, primarily restaurants and food distributors, in Arizona and California. The recall was initiated because the seafood may be contaminated with Salmonella, although no incidents or injuries have been reported to date.

Risk

Consumption of products contaminated with Salmonella can cause salmonellosis, one of the most common bacterial foodborne illnesses. Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and fever within 12 to 72 hours after eating the contaminated food.

What You Should Do

This recall involves fresh seafood from Mariscos Bahia Inc, including salmon fillets, halibut fillets and portions, Chilean seabass fillets and portions, tuna fillets and loins, and swordfish loins, fillets, and wheels.
Identify recalled products by checking the packaging for product codes and lot numbers including SALFFS, HALL, HALP, HALP8, SEA003, SEA004, TUN003, SWF, SWF01, SALPFS, and SALFDS. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

Option 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

Option 2: Dispose of Product

How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Fresh Salmon fillets (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

SALFFS

Lot Numbers:

SALFFS

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0083-2023

Product: Halibut fillets and portions (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

HALL

HALP

HALP8

Lot Numbers:

HALL

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0084-2023

Product: Chilean Seabass fillets and portions (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

SEA003

SEA004

Lot Numbers:

SEA003

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0085-2023

Product: Tuna fillet and loins (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

TUN003

Lot Numbers:

TUN003

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0086-2023

Product: Swordfish loins, fillets, and wheels (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

SWF

SWF01

Lot Numbers:

SWF

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0087-2023

Product: Fresh Salmon Fillet Portions (10-50 lb. box)

Variants: 6 oz., 7 oz., 8 oz., 9 oz., 10 oz.

Item Code:

SALPFS

Lot Numbers:

SALPFS

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0088-2023

Product: Fresh Salmon Deep Skin Fillets (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

SALFDS

Lot Numbers:

SALFDS

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0089-2023

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 91036

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Mariscos Bahia Inc

Sold By: Restaurants; Food Distributors

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 7 products (89,953 lbs; 5,718.23 lbs.; 3,307.89 lbs; 3,998.28 lbs; 2,685.77 lbs; 179,002.40 lbs.; 40,338.15 lbs)

Distributed To: Arizona, California

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Summary

What You Should Do

This recall involves fresh seafood from Mariscos Bahia Inc, including salmon fillets, halibut fillets and portions, Chilean seabass fillets and portions, tuna fillets and loins, and swordfish loins, fillets, and wheels.

Identify recalled products by checking the packaging for product codes and lot numbers including SALFFS, HALL, HALP, HALP8, SEA003, SEA004, TUN003, SWF, SWF01, SALPFS, and SALFDS. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Affected Products

Product: Fresh Salmon fillets (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

SALFFS

Lot Numbers:

SALFFS

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0083-2023

Product: Halibut fillets and portions (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

HALL

HALP

HALP8

Lot Numbers:

HALL

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0084-2023

Product: Chilean Seabass fillets and portions (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

SEA003

SEA004

Lot Numbers:

SEA003

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0085-2023

Product: Tuna fillet and loins (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

TUN003

Lot Numbers:

TUN003

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0086-2023

Product: Swordfish loins, fillets, and wheels (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

SWF

SWF01

Lot Numbers:

SWF

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0087-2023

Product: Fresh Salmon Fillet Portions (10-50 lb. box)

Variants: 6 oz., 7 oz., 8 oz., 9 oz., 10 oz.

Item Code:

SALPFS

Lot Numbers:

SALPFS

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0088-2023

Product: Fresh Salmon Deep Skin Fillets (10-50 lb. box)

Item Code:

SALFDS

Lot Numbers:

SALFDS

Packed in corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes; Recall # F-0089-2023

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 91036

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Mariscos Bahia Inc

Sold By: Restaurants; Food Distributors

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 7 products (89,953 lbs; 5,718.23 lbs.; 3,307.89 lbs; 3,998.28 lbs; 2,685.77 lbs; 179,002.40 lbs.; 40,338.15 lbs)

Distributed To: Arizona, California