US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

Recall mapAll recalls → F-1391-2013

Asia Best Salted Mackerel, 7 oz. vacuum packages, 25 pkgs/cases; labeled in part ***Eastland Food Corp. 8305 Stayton Drive Jessup, MD 20794 *** Product of Thailand *** Keep Frozen *** UPC 851035 408024*** Eastland Food Corporation · reported 2013-05-22

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Salted mackerel contains histamines at a level indicating product decomposition.
Classification
Class II
Recall initiated
2013-05-01
Reported by the agency
2013-05-22
Closed out (terminated)
2013-07-12
Recalling firm
Eastland Food Corporation
Jessup, MD
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)
The product was distributed in the Eastern half of the US.
States we parsed from that text
could not be parsed

No state list could be read from the agency's text. Absence here is not evidence the product stayed put.

Food category
Fish & seafood Frozen prepared foodsderived

Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.

Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-1391-2013

This page reproduces a record published by the US Food and Drug Administration. It is not real-time: recalls typically appear in FDA's Enforcement Report weeks after they begin — a median of 40 days, see publication lag. For current food safety information consult FDA and USDA FSIS directly.