Missouriwatcher
Editor, Senior Moderator
February 17, 2011 - Pacific American Fish Co, Inc. of Vernon, California is recalling SHI306 Shishamo 4L 5PC (23-28G) Wild, Pack 4/20TR, Lots 202885-2 & 201011-3, Master Carton information. Based on FDA Import Alert, this type of processing and size of product has the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium which can cause food borne illness. Consumers are warned not to use the product even if it does not appear to be spoiled...
Product was distributed in California, Kansas, Hawaii, Washington, New York, Texas via retail stores.
Shishamo Roe Capelin in retail packages can be identified as 5 pieces of frozen fish packaged in a styrofoam plate, wrapped in plastic. Label reads Pacific American Fish Co, Roe Capelin, and says Shishamo in Japanese script.
No illnesses have been reported to date, this product recall is prompted by FDA's Import Alert regarding the salt-cured, uneviscerated fish, larger than 5 inches in length. The Shishamo in question exceeded that size parameter by 1/4" to 1 1/4 inches and therefore is slightly over the stated regulation...
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm244431.htm?s_cid=w_c_sms_cont_001
Product was distributed in California, Kansas, Hawaii, Washington, New York, Texas via retail stores.
Shishamo Roe Capelin in retail packages can be identified as 5 pieces of frozen fish packaged in a styrofoam plate, wrapped in plastic. Label reads Pacific American Fish Co, Roe Capelin, and says Shishamo in Japanese script.
No illnesses have been reported to date, this product recall is prompted by FDA's Import Alert regarding the salt-cured, uneviscerated fish, larger than 5 inches in length. The Shishamo in question exceeded that size parameter by 1/4" to 1 1/4 inches and therefore is slightly over the stated regulation...
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm244431.htm?s_cid=w_c_sms_cont_001