US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

Recall mapAll recalls → F-1807-2013

RYBACKA WIES brand HERRING FILLETS IN OIL (MATJES SLEDZ W OLEJU), Net Wt. 17.6 oz. (500g), UPC 0 21143 24122 8, Distributed By Gold Star, Inc., Brooklyn, NY 11231 --- The product is vacuum packed in a sealed plastic package. Gold Star Smoked Fish Corp. · reported 2013-08-21

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
The product was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets.
Classification
Class I
Recall initiated
2013-07-25
Reported by the agency
2013-08-21
Closed out (terminated)
2014-02-21
Recalling firm
Gold Star Smoked Fish Corp.
Brooklyn, 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)
Florida, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Oregon and Virginia
States we parsed from that text
FL IL MA MD ME MI MN NY OH OR VA

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-1807-2013

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