North Fish Usa recalls vacuum-packed hot smoked mackerel due to inadequate HACCP plans and unsanitary storage. Products with lot codes 01118MH, 0314MH, or 0425MH (expiring 01/18/2016, 03/14/2016, 04/25/2016) are affected.
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, during the last inspection, found that the hot and cold smoked, vacuum packaged seafood were not produced under an adequate HACCP plan and held in unsanitary conditions. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services requested a recall of all vacuum packaged seafood products.
North Fish Usa is recalling vacuum-packed hot smoked mackerel because it was produced without proper food safety plans and stored unsanitarily. This could lead to foodborne illness if the product was consumed.
The product was not made under an adequate food safety plan and was stored in unsanitary conditions. This increases the risk of foodborne illness from bacteria or other contaminants.
Anyone who purchased North Fish Usa hot smoked mackerel with lot codes 01118MH, 0314MH, or 0425MH (expiring 01/18/2016, 03/14/2016, or 04/25/2016) is affected. Consumers at highest risk are those who have eaten the product.
Check the lot code on the package, which corresponds to expiration dates: 01118MH (expiring 01/18/2016), 0314MH (expiring 03/14/2016), or 0425MH (expiring 04/25/2016). The product is vacuum-packed and contains one fish per package.
Look for lot codes on the package: 01118MH, 0314MH, or 0425MH (expiring 01/18/2016, 03/14/2016, or 04/25/2016).
The product was recalled due to inadequate food safety practices, so it is not safe to consume. It may contain harmful bacteria.
Check the lot code on the package. If it matches 01118MH, 0314MH, or 0425MH, contact North Fish Usa for instructions.
The product is vacuum-packed, one fish per package, with lot codes 01118MH (expiring 01/18/2016), 0314MH (expiring 03/14/2016), or 0425MH (expiring 04/25/2016).
We’ve drafted a message you can send North Fish Usa to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1300-2016 — North Fish Usa North Fish Usa Hello, I own a North Fish Usa that is covered by recall F-1300-2016 from North Fish Usa. 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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