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Otten's Seafood Inc. Recalls Siluriformes Fish Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

Recall 020-2021Class IClosed RecallMay 22, 2021

USDA FSIS classification.

FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2022.

Summary

, a Tinley Park, Ill. S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The fresh and frozen catfish items were produced from Jan. 25, 2021 through May 21, 2021. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] 30-lb. 00 LB” and have a shelf-life of one year. 30-lb. 00 LB” and have a shelf-life of one week if not frozen.

These items were shipped to wholesale and retail locations in Illinois and Indiana. The problem was discovered during routine FSIS surveillance activities when it was determined that the catfish products did not have the USDA mark of inspection and were produced in an establishment that was not inspected by USDA. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ refrigerators or freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. gov/recalls . , at (312) 833-4585. m. m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. gov . gov/eCCF/ .

Reason

Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

Products involved

Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.

  • 30-lb. plastic bags and cardboard boxes containing “IQF Frozen Catfish Steaks Net Weight 30.00 LB” and have a shelf-life of one year.

  • 30-lb. plastic bags and cardboard boxes containing “40 + Oz Fresh Catfish Whole Net Weight 30.00 LB” and have a shelf-life of one week if not frozen.

Distribution and firm information

Distribution reported by FSIS: Illinois; Indiana

Quantity recovered: 4,140 pounds

Source

Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.

Official USDA FSIS notice

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