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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Food product

Cedeira Octopus in Oil Spiced Piquant, Net Weight 4.4oz (125g)

F-2137-2017

April 05, 2017

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Malgor & Co., Inc.
Event
Event 76823
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1008 cases consisting of 25 tins, 4.4 oz. each tin.
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-2137-2017

Official wording

Reason: The product is labeled as Octopus on its label display, while ingredients list Dosidicus Gigas, which is a scientific definition for Jumbo Squid. The firm was informed of this issue by FDA, and voluntarily decided to recall the product, because it appears to be misbranded.

Code information: OL21715

Distribution pattern: Puerto Rico only

Derived failure modes

  • Labeling or packaging

    reason.labeling_packaging · v1.0.0

    misbranded