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Unrated Food recall · FDA · Published March 4, 2017

Lake Fresh Smoked Tilapia Recall: Un-evsicerated Product Hazard

Capital Street LLC recalls Lake Fresh Whole Smoked Tilapia (8 oz) due to un-evsicerated product. Consumers should check UPC 0680296079 and lot number SM0616-01 for affected items.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1886-2017FoodCapital Street ›
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Recalling firmCapital Street LLC16 Jeremy Way · Old Bridge, NJ 08857-4228
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What happened, in plain English

Capital Street LLC is recalling Lake Fresh Whole Smoked Tilapia (8 oz) because NYSDAM testing found the product is un-evsicerated. This means the fish may not be properly prepared, potentially leading to food safety risks. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22129-lake-fresh-smoked-tilapia-recall-un-evsicerated-product-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22129-lake-fresh-smoked-tilapia-recall-un-evsicerated-product-hazard · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1886-2017

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“Lake Fresh Smoked Tilapia Recall: Un-evsicerated Product Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22129-lake-fresh-smoked-tilapia-recall-un-evsicerated-product-hazard. Based on FDA recall #F-1886-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1886-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product is un-evsicerated, meaning the fish has not been properly processed to remove the internal organs. This could lead to food safety issues if consumed without proper preparation, as the product may contain harmful bacteria or contaminants.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased Lake Fresh Whole Smoked Tilapia (8 oz) with UPC 0680296079 and lot number SM0616-01 from Capital Street LLC. Consumers at highest risk are those who have eaten the product without proper preparation.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC 0680296079 and lot number SM0616-01 on the packaging. The product was sold by Capital Street LLC in Old Bridge, NJ starting June 21, 2017.

  • Brand
    Capital Street
  • Product
    Lake Fresh Whole Smoked Tilapia Net Wt 8 oz Capital Street LLC Old Bridge, NJ 08857 UPC 0680296079
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the UPC 0680296079 and lot number SM0616-01 on the packaging to confirm if the item is affected.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in New York.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew 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: “NY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: New York.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 2 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Mar 4, 201712. FDA classified it Class I: Apr 7, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 19, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 22, 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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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

The recall record states the product is un-evsicerated, which may pose food safety risks. Consumers should not eat the product until the recall is resolved.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA 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: FDA Recall #F-1886-2017 (March 4, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1886-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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