OSSIE'S STIGLITZ HERRING, NET WT. 7 OZ., UPC 739885109064; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed

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OSSIE'S STIGLITZ HERRING, NET WT. 7 OZ., UPC 739885109064; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed in a plastic deli tub. SM Fish Corp. · reported 2016-08-31

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on the presence of the bacteria in the plant.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2016-07-29
Reported by the agency: 2016-08-31
Closed out (terminated): 2016-08-25
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
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-1979-2016

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