Northern Fisheries Ltd. recalls Frozen, raw tuna steaks individually packed in 8 oz. vacuum packages. Sold in cardboard cases (10 Lbs. per case).

Recall date

September 30, 2019

Source

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

Recall number

F-0092-2020

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Northern Fisheries Ltd.

Sold / distributed

GA, PA, MD, MN, & VA

Why it was recalled

Northern Fisheries Ltd. was notified by two of their customers that they each received several consumer complaints from consumers who experienced symptoms of scombroid (histamine) poisoning after consuming tuna steaks and tuna loins distributed by Northern Fisheries Ltd.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Frozen, raw tuna steaks individually packed in 8 oz. vacuum packages. Sold in cardboard cases (10 Lbs. per case).