OSSIE'S PICKLED HERRING, NET WT. 8 OZ., UPC 739885104175; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed

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OSSIE'S PICKLED HERRING, NET WT. 8 OZ., UPC 739885104175; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed in a plastic deli tub. SM Fish Corp. · reported 2016-11-02

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: The products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on the findings of the bacteria in the plant via FDA environmental sampling plus the district's inspectional findings
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2016-09-15
Reported by the agency: 2016-11-02
Closed out (terminated): 2017-04-17
Recalling firm: SM Fish Corp.
Far Rockaway, NY
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): New York and New Jersey via retail stores
States we parsed from that text: NJ NY
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Fish & seafoodderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-0246-2017

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