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fda_logo_nyreblog_com_.gifFrankly Fresh Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Seafood Salad Products Because Of Possible Health Risk

Frankly Fresh, Inc. of Carson, CA. is voluntarily recalling its seafood line of products, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.

Although healthy individuals may suffer only shortterm symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

Product was distributed in the California and Nevada Areas through retail supermarket stores. Products are packed under the Frankly Fresh label in a variety of sizes in plastic containers with safety seals on.

The affected products / lots are:

Item Number Item Description
UPC
Afftected Code Dates Between
229233 Ceviche de Camaron 10lbs
826520370191
4/02 to 4/16/2011
229243 Ceviche de Camaron & Pescado 10 lbs
826520370184
4/02 to 4/16/2011
229253 Agua Chile de Camaron 10 lbs
826520370177
4/02 to 4/16/2011
229263 Cocktail de Camaron con Pulpo 10 lbs
826520370207
4/02 to 4/16/2011
231322 KRAB & SHRIMP LOUIE 14 OZ FF
826520100958
3/21 to 4/05/2011
231981 Premium Fish Ceviche 10 lb
N/A
3/29 to 4/13/2011
231993 Premium Krab Salad 10 lbs
826520370214
3/29 to 4/13/2011
231994 Shrimp & Scallop Ceviche 10 lbs
826520370221
3/29 to 4/13/2011
2325051 KRAB & SHRIMP 7#
826520300518
3/21 to 4/05/2011
233116 Tuna Sandwich Wedge 5.3 oz
826520105816
3/19 to 4/03/2011
234023 FISH CEVICHE 10#
826520700233
3/29 to 4/13/2011
234032 FAVORITE KRAB 10#
038794930487
4/08 to 4/23/2011
234033 Ceviche W/ Pasta Salad 7#
82652030146
3/19 to 4/03/2011
234042 SEAFOOD COCKTAIL 10#
038794348862
4/08 to 4/23/2011
2340422 SEAFOOD COCKTAIL 10# (BOX)
038794348862
4/08 to 4/23/2011
234052 CEVICHE 10#
038794348855
4/08 to 4/23/2011
234072 KRAB & SHRIMP LOUIE 10 LB
826520300105
3/29 to 4/13/2011
234093 CEVICHE MIXTO 10# FF
826520300334
4/02 to 4/16/2011
234223 Seafood Cocktail 8/16 oz
826520100507
4/02 to 4/16/2011
234243 Krab & Shrimp Louie Salad 16 oz
826520100484
3/21 to 4/05/2011
234253 Krab Salad 16 oz EA Retail Unit
826520100491
3/21 to 4/05/2011
234273 Ceviche Salad 16 oz EA Retail Unit
826520100514
3/21 to 4/05/2011
235032 WRAP TUNA 10 OZ FF
826520100842
3/21 to 4/05/2011
254514 Seafood Salad 1/14 oz.
826520104543
3/21 to 4/05/2011
262033 Tuna Salad Wedge 6.3 oz.
041573103521
3/19 to 4/03/2011
252163 Tuna Salad w/Pickles 1/ 5 lb
826520300877
3/21 to 4/05/2011
254364 Krab & Shrimp Louie Salad 6/12 oz
826520104574
4/08 to 4/23/2011
254183-1 FF Krab & Shrimp Louie 6/9.5 oz
826520103157
4/08 to 4/23/2011

 

NO ILLNESSES HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO DATE.
The recall was the result of a routine sampling program by the FDA in conjunction with Frankly Fresh Company, which revealed that the finished products may contain the bacteria. Frankly Fresh has voluntarily ceased the production and distribution of these products as FDA and the company continue their investigation as to what caused the problem.

Consumers who have purchased Frankly Fresh Seafood Products are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company via email at we-care@franklyfresh.com and/or our hot line at 1-800-826-3322 MON-FRI from 9 to 5 Pacific Time.

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