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Lower risk Meat & poultry recall · USDA FSIS · Published August 29, 2018

Olufela Yemitan Recalls Smoked Siluriformes Products Without Import Inspection

USDA FSIS recalls 45 pounds of smoked Siluriformes products imported from Nigeria without U.S. inspection due to ineligible country. Consumers urged not to consume and dispose of items.

🇺🇸 USDA FSIS recall #071-2018Meat & poultryOlufela Yemitan ›
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What happened, in plain English

Olufela Yemitan is recalling approximately 45 pounds of smoked Siluriformes products that were imported from Nigeria without proper U.S. inspection. These products were sold in Texas and may not meet food safety standards because Nigeria is not eligible to export Siluriformes to the U.S. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275863-olufela-yemitan-recalls-smoked-siluriformes-products-without-import-inspection.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275863-olufela-yemitan-recalls-smoked-siluriformes-products-without-import-inspection · Updated October 6, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #071-2018

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“Olufela Yemitan Recalls Smoked Siluriformes Products Without Import Inspection.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275863-olufela-yemitan-recalls-smoked-siluriformes-products-without-import-inspection. Based on USDA FSIS recall #071-2018 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/olufela-yemitan-recalls-siluriformes-products-distributed-without-benefit-import).

Why it’s dangerous

The products were imported from Nigeria, a country that does not qualify to export Siluriformes to the U.S. This means they were not inspected for food safety before entering the country, potentially posing risks even though no injuries have been reported.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased the recalled smoked Siluriformes products in Texas. People most at risk are those who might have consumed the products without knowing they were imported without inspection.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for 1-lb. plastic-wrapped packages of dried, smoked Siluriformes with manufacturing date 8/2018 and best buy date 2/2019. These products were shipped to retail locations in Texas.

  • Brand
    Olufela Yemitan
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop using it now

    Throw away or return the recalled products to the place of purchase.

Official remedy

What USDA FSIS says to do

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Texas.

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USDA FSIS distribution: “Texas”

States: Texas.

Recall timeline

FSIS closed this recall in 2020.

1. USDA FSIS announced the recall: Aug 29, 201812. FSIS closed the recall: 2020220182020
  1. USDA FSIS announced the recall
  2. FSIS closed the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Are there any injuries from this product?

No confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

How can I get more information?

Contact Olufela Yemitan at (832) 788-5423 or use the FSIS website for recall details.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #071-2018 (August 29, 2018)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 6, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official USDA FSIS recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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