FDA recalls · F-1455-2012
Camerican International recall
- FoodWhole Oysters in Water under the following brand names: 1) Ralph's Whole Oysters in Water, Net Wt. 8 OZ (226 g) Distributed by Inter-American Products, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, Product of Korea; 2) Kroger Whole Oysters in Water Net Wt. 8 OZ (226g) Distributed by the Kroger Co., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
- ReasonInspectional evidence and sample analyses as well as reports of food borne illness outbreaks due to norovirus have led FDA to believe that Korean molluscan shellfish and products containing KMS as ingredients are adulterated under Section 40(a)(4) in that they were prepared and held under insanitary conditions, whereby they may have become contaminated with filth or whereby they may have been rend
- ClassClass III: the food is unlikely to cause health problems
- StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2013-06-21
- DatesFirm started it 2012-05-29. In FDA's enforcement report 2012-06-27.
- Sold inNationwide
- Amount1) 2709 units; 2) 17,715 units
- CodesAll lots and UPCs
- FirmCamerican International, Paramus, NJ · Voluntary: Firm initiated
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From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-1455-2012. Class meanings: FDA.