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Misono Recalls Smoked Herring Due to HACCP Failure

Misono Food Ltd recalls Smoked Herring Slow Food due to foreign processor failing HACCP requirements. Check your lot and best before date.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2255-2016FoodMisono Food Ltd ›
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Recalling firmMisono Food Ltd75 9th Ave · New York, NY 10011-7006
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What happened, in plain English

Misono Food Ltd is recalling Smoked Herring Slow Food because the foreign processor failed to meet HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) requirements. The product was produced by Njardar AS in Norway and distributed to a single retailer in New York City. Consumers should check their pantry for this specific lot number. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23784-misono-recalls-smoked-herring-due-to-haccp-failure.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23784-misono-recalls-smoked-herring-due-to-haccp-failure · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2255-2016

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“Misono Recalls Smoked Herring Due to HACCP Failure.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23784-misono-recalls-smoked-herring-due-to-haccp-failure. Based on FDA recall #F-2255-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2255-2016%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The hazard stems from the foreign processor failing to meet HACCP requirements, which are critical for ensuring food safety standards are maintained during production. This failure could potentially lead to foodborne illness or other safety issues, although specific injuries are not detailed in this record.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased Smoked Herring Slow Food from the specific retailer in New York City, NY. The risk is limited to those who bought the product with Lot #0512015 and a best before date of 20.12.2016.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Smoked Herring Slow Food (Quality: Polar Golden Presidia) with a net weight of approximately 0.378 kg. Check the label for Lot #0512015 and a best before date of 20.12.2016. The product was produced by Njardar AS in Norway.

  • Brand
    Misono Food Ltd
  • 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 II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    NYC, NY - 1 retailer
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-2255-2016Smoked Herring Slow Food (Quality: Polar Golden Presidia), Net weight 0.378 (others may vary slightly), Produced by: Njardar AS 6094 Leinoy, Product of Norway; Lot #0512015 Best before: 20.12.20165.39 kg
F-2256-2016Smoked Herring Roe, Salted and smoked herring roe, Net weight 0.152 (others may vary slightly), Produced by: Njardar AS 6094 Leinoy, Product of Norway; Lot #0522015 Best before 21.12.20168.76 kg
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Your Product

    Verify if you have Smoked Herring Slow Food with Lot #0512015 and best before date 20.12.2016.

  2. Contact Retailer

    Since the remedy is not stated, contact the retailer in New York City where you purchased the item for further instructions.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in New York.

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FDA distribution: “NYC, NY - 1 retailer” 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 23 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 19, 201612. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 15, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 21, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 14, 2018420162018
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  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-2255-2016 (July 19, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2255-2016 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 9, 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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