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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Meat & Poultry

Sant' Elia Operations, LLC: Raw Tuna Recalled for High Histamine Levels

Agency Publication Date: December 28, 2021
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Summary

Sant' Elia Operations, LLC has recalled less than 8 pounds of raw tuna because it tested above 50 ppm for histamine. This raw tuna was sold at the meat counter and wrapped in butcher paper at the point of purchase in Wisconsin. Consuming fish with high histamine levels can cause scombroid poisoning, a type of food poisoning that results in various allergic-like symptoms. Consumers who purchased this tuna should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Risk

The tuna contains elevated levels of histamine, which can cause scombroid poisoning. This condition can lead to symptoms such as tingling or burning in the mouth, facial swelling, rash, hives, itchy skin, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your refrigerator or freezer for raw tuna that was purchased at a meat counter in Wisconsin and wrapped in butcher paper.
  2. Identify the product by checking for a 'use within 4 days' instruction on the packaging provided at the time of purchase.
  3. Immediately stop using and do not consume any of the affected raw tuna.
  4. Return the tuna to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Sant' Elia Operations, LLC for further instructions.
  5. If you have consumed this product and feel ill, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
  6. For additional questions, contact the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls.

Your Remedy Options

💰Full Refund

Full refund for recalled tuna.

How to: Return to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

Affected Products

Product: Raw Tuna (less than 8 lbs.)
Date Ranges: use within 4 days

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 89202
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Sant' Elia Operations, LLC
Sold By: Meat counter retailers
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: less than 8 lbs.
Distributed To: Wisconsin

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