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Food product

Smoked Oysters In cottonseed oil sold under the following brand names: 1) Fredmeyer Smoked Oysters In cottonseed oil Net Wt 3.75 oz (106 g) Distributed by Inter-American Products, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, Product of Korea; 2) Ralph's Smoked Oysters In Cottonseed Oil Distributed by Inter-American Products Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 Product of Korea; 3) Kroger Smoked Oysters In cottonseed oil , Distributed by the Kroger Co., Cincinnati, OH 45202, Product of Korea

F-1454-2012

May 29, 2012

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Camerican International
Event
Event 62285
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
1) 4600 units; 2) 7112 units; 3) 63,884 units
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-1454-2012

Official wording

Reason: 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

Code information: All lots and UPCs Best by date 2013

Distribution pattern: Nationwide

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    sample analyses as well as reports of food borne illness outbreaks due to norovirus