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WD Import and Export Dried Silver Fish Recall: Uneviscerated Fish Risk

WD Import and Export recalls dried silver fish from China due to uneviscerated fish subject to IA 16-74 being distributed. This product may pose a food safety risk.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0905-2017FoodWD Import and Export ›
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Recalling firmWD IMPORT AND EXPORT INC.4703 2nd Ave · Brooklyn, NY 11232-4218
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What happened, in plain English

WD Import and Export is recalling dried silver fish from China because some units contain uneviscerated fish that are subject to a specific food safety regulation (IA 16-7:74). This could pose a food safety risk if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22873-wd-import-and-export-dried-silver-fish-recall-uneviscerated-fish.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22873-wd-import-and-export-dried-silver-fish-recall-uneviscerated-fish · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0905-2017

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“WD Import and Export Dried Silver Fish Recall: Uneviscerated Fish Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22873-wd-import-and-export-dried-silver-fish-recall-uneviscerated-fish. Based on FDA recall #F-0905-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0905-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product contains uneviscerated fish that are subject to a specific food safety regulation (IA 16-74). This means the fish may not have been properly processed, potentially leading to food safety risks if consumed.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased dried silver fish from WD Import and Export in China. Those who ate the product may be at risk of food safety issues.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Dried Silver Fish', weight '30 lbs', and the date range 14/12/15 to 12/15. The product was distributed by WD Import and Export from China.

  • Brand
    WD Import and Export
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the product name 'Dried Silver Fish', weight '30 lbs', and the date range 14/12/15 to 12/15 on the packaging.

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 19 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 15, 201612. FDA classified it Class I: Dec 23, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 4, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 21, 2018420162018
  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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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-0905-2017 (November 15, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0905-2017 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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