Frozen Yellowfin tuna cubes recalled over hepatitis A risk

Recall date

May 17, 2017

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Hilo Fish Company Inc recalls Frozen Yellowfin tuna cubes, random; Individually vacuum packed; 15 lb. case. Product of the Philippines; Brand - Krims…

Recall number

F-2329-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Hilo Fish Company Inc

Sold / distributed

CA, , TX,

Why it was recalled

Independent lab testing found positive results for Hepatitis A in tuna products.

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

Frozen Yellowfin tuna cubes, random; Individually vacuum packed; 15 lb. case. Product of the Philippines; Brand - Krimson Product; UPC 10664183002946 Ingredient: - Frozen Tuna and tasteless smoke - to promote color retention. Imported by Hilo Fish Company Inc., Honolulu, HI.