Royal Seafood Baza recalls refrigerated herring fillets from March 2016 due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check product labels for best by date and lot code.
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc. has recalled all pickled products produced on 3/1/2016, 3/2/2016 and also all herring products produced on 2/29/2016 due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Royal Seafood Baza is recalling refrigerated herring fillets produced in early March 2016 because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall affects consumers who have purchased these products and may require them to discard the items to avoid potential health risks.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. The contamination occurred during production in early March 2016, potentially leading to illness if the product is consumed.
Anyone who purchased Royal Seafood Baza's herring fillets with a best by date of April 6, 2016 or produced on February 29, 2016 through March 2, 2016. Those with compromised immune systems are at higher risk for severe illness.
Check for the product label that says 'FRESH SEAFOOD Herring Fillet Matjes' with a net weight of 16.2 oz. (460g) and a best by date of April 6, 2016 or lot code from the production dates mentioned.
Look for the label that states 'FRESH SEAFOOD Herring Fillet Matjes' with a net weight of 16.2 oz. (460g) and a best by date of April 6, 2016.
The recall states that the product may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness, so it is not safe to consume.
Check for the label that says 'FRESH SEAFOOD Herring Fillet Matjes' with a net weight of 16.2 oz. (460g) and a best by date of April 6, 2016.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so consumers should check with the manufacturer or contact the relevant health authority for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Royal Seafood Baza to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0411-2017 — Royal Seafood Baza Royal Seafood Baza Hello, I own a Royal Seafood Baza that is covered by recall F-0411-2017 from Royal Seafood Baza. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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