Oyster 8 oz. x 40 Korea "Farm Raised"

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Oyster 8 oz. x 40 Korea "Farm Raised" Grand Supercenter Inc. · reported 2012-07-04

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Inspectional evidence and sample analyses as well as reports of food borne illness outbreaks due to norovirus have led FDA to believe that Korean molluscan shellfish and products containing KMS as ingredients are adulterated under Section 40(a)(4) in that they were prepared and held under insanitary conditions, whereby they may have become contaminated with filth or whereby they may have been rend
Classification: Class II
Recall initiated: 2012-05-18
Reported by the agency: 2012-07-04
Closed out (terminated): 2015-07-22
Recalling firm: Grand Supercenter Inc.
Lyndhurst, NJ
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): Nationwide.
States we parsed from that text: AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WYour expansion
The agency wrote a broader phrase; these state names are ours, not theirs. Parse method nationwide, 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-1674-2012

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