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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

La Rosa Brand Pasteurized Crabmeat Recalled for Defective Can Seals

Agency Publication Date: November 9, 2022
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Summary

River City Seafood International LLC has recalled approximately 51 cases (612 lbs) of La Rosa Brand BluCrab Pasteurized Crabmeat, including Jumbo, Lump, and Claw varieties. This recall was initiated because the cans have defective seals, which could lead to spoilage or contamination of the seafood. No incidents or injuries have been reported to date regarding this product. Consumers should return the crabmeat to the store where it was purchased for a full refund.

Risk

A defective can seal may allow harmful bacteria or air into the product, potentially causing the crabmeat to spoil or leading to foodborne illness if consumed.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects 454g (1 lb) cans of La Rosa Brand BluCrab Pasteurized Crabmeat in Jumbo, Lump, and Claw varieties with Lot # 0531 and a 'Best by 11/2023' date printed on the lid sticker.
  2. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact River City Seafood International LLC for further instructions.
  3. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional assistance.

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: La Rosa Brand BluCrab Pasteurized Crabmeat (454g)
Variants: Jumbo, Lump, Claw
Lot Numbers:
0531 (Best by 11/2023)

Quantity: 51 cases/612 lbs. Can label art is the same for all cans; a sticker for each category (Jumbo, Lump, Claw) is placed on the lid.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 91048
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: RIVER CITY SEAFOOD INTERNATIONAL LLC
Sold By: Retail stores
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 51 cases/612 lbs
Distributed To: Nationwide
Agency Last Updated: November 28, 2022

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