Bornstein Seafoods recalls frozen shrimp meat due to Listeria monocytogenes detected in routine sampling. Products sold in the USA may be unsafe; consumers should check lot numbers and discard affected items.
The recall was the result of the firm's routine sampling program and Listeria monocytogenes was detected in an in-process shrimp sample in a food production environment.
Bornstein Seafoods is recalling frozen shrimp meat products that were found to contain Listeria monocytogenes during routine testing. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected products should be discarded to avoid potential health risks.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable populations like pregnant women, newborns, and those with weakened immune systems. The bacteria was detected in a routine food safety test during production, indicating a potential contamination risk.
Consumers who purchased Bornstein Frozen Shrimp Meat, Wild Caught products in the USA are affected. Those with compromised immune systems or pregnant individuals may be at higher risk due to Listeria's potential to cause severe infections.
Check for product codes starting with ZMU41 (e.g., ZMU41-1003, ZMU41-1007) and lot numbers listed in the recall notice. Products sold in the USA are affected, including specific bag sizes and weights.
Identify the product code (e.g., ZMU41-1003) and lot number (e.g., A19008) on the packaging to confirm if it's affected.
Immediately discard any recalled products to avoid potential health risks from Listeria monocytogenes.
Bornstein Frozen Shrimp Meat, Wild Caught products with codes ZMU41-1003, ZMU41-1007, ZMU41-1015, ZMU41-1019, ZMU41-1020, and ZMU41-1045, each with specific lot numbers.
Check the product code (e.g., ZMU41-1003) and lot number (e.g., A19008) on the packaging against the list provided in the recall notice.
Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious infections, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, and those with weakened immune systems, but the recall was initiated through routine testing.
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Subject: Recall H-0069-2025 — Bornstein Bornstein Hello, I own a Bornstein that is covered by recall H-0069-2025 from Bornstein. 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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