1,190 pounds of corrugated box of Channel Brand APPROX RAW BREADED SWAI FILLETS recalled over undeclared milk

Recall date

June 20, 2017

Source

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA FSIS)

Official notice title

Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc. Recalls Siluriformes Fish Products Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Recall number

073-2017-EXP

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc.

Sold / distributed

Indiana

Why it was recalled

Misbranding; Unreported Allergens

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

EDITORS NOTE: This release is being reissued as an expansion of the June 16, 2017 recall to include additional products. Details of this release were also updated to reflect a change in poundage. WASHINGTON, June 20, 2017 Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc., a Boston, Mass. establishment, is recalling approximately 1,190 pounds of breaded Swai products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products may contain milk, a known allergen, which is not declared on the finished products labels. The scope of this recall expansion now includes 350 pounds of breaded Swai products that were produced on Feb. 6, 2017. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] 10-lb. corrugated box of Channel Brand APPROX 4OZ RAW BREADED SWAI FILLETS, with a lot code of 22739 and date code of 17037. 10-lb. corrugated box of Channel Brand APPROX 8OZ RAW BREADED SWAI FILLETS, with a lot code of 22740 and date code of 17037. On June 16, Channel Fish Processing Co., Inc, recalled approximately 840 pounds of breaded Swai products produced on Feb. 22, March 20, and May 2, 2017. 10-lb. corrugated box of North Atlantic BRAND APPROX8OZ RAW BREADED SWAI FILLET, with lot code 23445 and a date code of 17122. 10-lb. corrugated box of North Atlantic BRAND APPROX4OZ RAW BREADED SWAI FILLET, with lot code 23114 and a date code of 17079. 10-lb. corrugated box of Channel Brand APPROX4OZ RAW BREADED SWAI FILLET, with a lot code of 22888 and date codes of 17053 and 17054. These items were shipped to institutional locations in Indiana. The problem was discovered on June 14, 2017 when a distributor notified FSIS that bread coatings Channel Fish Processing Co. received and used in the breaded Swai products potentially contained undeclared milk. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness shou…