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Newport Yellowfin Tuna Recall: Salmonella Risk

Relish Foods recalls Newport frozen Yellowfin Tuna Steaks due to Salmonella contamination. Check lot numbers GND 0697B, GND 0707C, and GND 0727A.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0111-2018FoodNewport ›
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Recalling firmRELISH FOODS, INC.5730 Uplander Way Ste 110 · Culver City, CA 90230-6615
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What happened, in plain English

Relish Foods, Inc. is recalling Newport brand Yellowfin Tuna Steaks because Salmonella was found in FDA samples of the tuna loins. The affected products are frozen steaks available in 4 oz. and 6 oz. sizes. These items were distributed to stores in Oregon, Washington, California, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, and Colorado. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20343-newport-yellowfin-tuna-recall-salmonella-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20343-newport-yellowfin-tuna-recall-salmonella-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0111-2018

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“Newport Yellowfin Tuna Recall: Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20343-newport-yellowfin-tuna-recall-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0111-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0111-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The presence of Salmonella in the tuna loins poses a risk of foodborne illness. Infection can cause symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps, which can be severe for vulnerable populations.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased Newport Yellowfin Tuna Steaks from the listed western U.S. states are affected. Individuals who consume raw or undercooked tuna are at the highest risk for Salmonella infection.

How to tell if you have this one

Check your freezer for Newport brand Yellowfin Tuna Steaks packed in 10 lb. (160 oz.) 4.54 KG cardboard boxes. Verify the lot numbers on the packaging: GND 0697B, GND 0707C, or GND 0727A.

  • Brand
    Newport
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class I
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    U.S. distribution to the following: OR, WA, CA, AZ, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY, CO. No foreign distribution.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-0110-2018Newport -Yellowfin Tuna Loin; (3/5 lbs. and 5/8 lbs.) Frozen, packed in 30 lb. (480 oz.) 13.61 KG cardboard box. Product of Indonesia. Ingredients: Yellowfin tuna (fish), Water, carbon monoxide (for color retention).; Lot Nos. MTNT 0947C, MTNT 0957B, MTNT 0967A, MTNT 0977D MTNT 0917B, MTNT 0937D, GND 0737D, GND 0747E, GND 0757A, GND 0767C, GND 0777B1,966 Cases
F-0111-2018Newport -Yellowfin Tuna Steaks; (4 oz. and 6 oz.) Frozen, packed in 10 lb. (160 oz.) 4.54 KG cardboard box. Product of Indonesia. Ingredients: Yellowfin tuna (fish), Water, carbon monoxide (for color retention).; Lot Nos. GND 0697B, GND 0707C, GND 0727A1,500 Cases
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the recalled tuna steaks due to the Salmonella hazard.

  2. Discard or return the item

    The recall record does not specify a remedy, so you should discard the product or contact the retailer for assistance.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 10 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “U.S. distribution to the following: OR, WA, CA, AZ, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY, CO. No foreign distribution.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2.1 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 16, 201712. FDA classified it Class I: Nov 3, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 8, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Nov 6, 2019420172019
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0111-2018 (October 16, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0111-2018 to see it in context.
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