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Showing posts with label seafood. Show all posts
Showing posts with label seafood. Show all posts
Friday, October 4, 2019

Company Expands Recall of Salmon Product Due to Listeria

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A NY based company, Euphoria Foods is expanding a recall issued on 9/24/19  to now include all lots of the Captain K tuna product.  The init...
Friday, September 27, 2019

Salmon Product Recalled After Product Tests Listeria Positive

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Euphoria Fancy Food Inc of Brooklyn, NY is recalling its 7.05 oz packages of “CAPITAN K” salmon slightly salted pieces because they may be c...
Friday, May 17, 2019

Smoked Salmon Recalled in Florida After Positive Listeria Testing

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Seven Seas International USA, LLC of St. Petersburg, Florida is recalling its 4 oz. Biltmore Smoked Sockeye Salmon after routine sampling pr...
Monday, July 23, 2018

Raw Tuna Poke Kits Recalled After Retailer Sells Them Refrigerated Rather than Frozen

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Aldi company is recalling raw tuna poke after its stores sold the product thawed rather than frozen.  The package states Keep Frozen.  Not s...
Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Cold Smoked Salmon Recalled for Clostridium botulinum Concern Due to Insufficient Salt Concentration

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Seabear Company of Anacortes, Washington is  recalling 1,225/ 3 oz. units of Cold Smoked Wild Coho Salmon Lox, Gerard & Dominique Seafoo...
Friday, February 9, 2018

FDA Has Increased Number of Imported Shrimp Refusals

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According to Seafood Source, the FDA has had an increase in the number of import refusals for shrimp in the month of January.    The issues ...
Wednesday, December 20, 2017

MA Firm Expands Recall of Smoked Fish Products After Further Testing

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A Massachusetts firm is expanding its recall posted on December 13 after further testing of the environment and product.  According to the ...
Friday, October 27, 2017

Frozen Raw Tuna Recalled After Positive Salmonella Test

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Relish Foods, Inc., a Calif., seafood distributor, is voluntarily recalling raw frozen Newport brand tuna loins and steaks (5 to 8 lb. tuna ...
Monday, July 18, 2016

Catfish Recalled Due to Illegal Antimicrobial Agent, Crystal Violet

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A Louisiana company, Haring Catfish , is recalling catfish after USDA found high levels of  gentian violet, also known as crystal violet.  C...
Sunday, February 14, 2016

Smoked Seafood Processor Shut Down for Insanitary Conditions

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A processor of 'high end' smoked seafood products was shut down for unsanitary conditions.  This came after 'a decade' of is...
Wednesday, October 21, 2015

CDC Report - 2014 Case of Ciguatera Toxin in Florida After Consuming Naturally Contaminated Black Grouper

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In a CDC report, in 2014, a Florida woman contracted ciguatera fish poisoning after eating black grouper in a restaurant.  Five additional c...
Wednesday, April 22, 2015

Salmonella Cases from Raw Tuna Sushi in CA

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Raw tuna used in sushi has been linked to 25 cases of Salmonella infection with most of the cases occurring in California. By regulation, ...
Friday, March 20, 2015

Catfish and USDA Regulations - The Issue of Unintended Consequences and The One Food Agency Solution

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In a New York Times article, a case study of how unintended consequences of a regulatory change has challenged the catfish industry.  The ca...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Eat Fish, the Benefit Outweighs the Risk

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 FDA recently provided guidance that pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers and young children should be eating fish.  For many years, women ...
Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Changing an Establishment's Name Does Not Rid a Facility of Listeria

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A Brooklyn fish processing plant was ordered to shut down due to Listeria....Listeria that never seemed to go away, even after the establish...
Friday, March 8, 2013

Food Fraud - Horse Meat, Seafood, Honey, etc

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With the recent discovery of horse meat in beef sold in Europe, there is an increased awareness of food fraud, the illegal substitution of...
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Monday, February 4, 2013

Recalls for Lox, Sprouts and Crab Spread Due to Positive Listeria Tests

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In the Northwest U.S. there is a recall for Lox (smoked salmon and cream cheese on a bagel) due the potential for Listeria contamination. ...
Thursday, January 31, 2013

CDC Report on Ciguatera Fish Poisoning in NY - 2010 to 2011

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Wen discussing chemicals hazards in food, we often mention ciquatoxin, a natural toxin found in tropical predator fish such as grouper and ...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

CDC research shows outbreaks linked to imported foods increasing

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The US currently imports about 16% of food consumed. For seafood, that figure is about 85%. Currently about 1% of imported food is checked b...
Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Recalls - April 5, 2011

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Industry News – PM Turkey burger recall due to antibiotic-resistant Salmonella strain - By Chris Scott on 4/5/2011 Meatingplace The reca...