Premium Foods USA, Inc., a Woodside, N.Y. establishment and importer of record, is recalling approximately 121,151 pounds of various Siluriformes fish products that were not presented for import re-inspection into the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. Additionally, the products were imported from Bangladesh and Myanmar, countries ineligible to export Siluriformes fish product to the United States.
This release is being reissued to include additional products, that can be found in the linked spreadsheet, to extend the date range of when products were imported, and to adjust the total poundage of recalled products from 76,025 to 121,151 pounds.
The various Siluriformes fish items were imported from Bangladesh and Myanmar to the United States on various dates from March 20, 2018 through May 4, 2019. The spreadsheet contains a list of products subject to recall.
These items were shipped to retail locations in Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.
The problem was discovered during routine FSIS surveillance activities of imported products.
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
Source: USDA