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Otten's Seafood Inc. Recalls Siluriformes Fish Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

Otten's Seafood Inc. Siluriformes Fish Products Produced… was recalled on May 22, 2021 in cooperation with the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service because produced Without Benefit of Inspection. WASHINGTON, May 22, 2021 – Otten’s Seafood Inc., a Tinley Park, Ill. establishment, is recalling…

Is my unit affected?

30-lb. plastic bags and cardboard boxes containing “IQF Frozen Catfish Steaks Net Weight 30.00 LB” and have a shelf-life of one year.; 30-lb. plastic bags and cardboard boxes containing “40 + Oz Fresh Catfish Whole Net Weight 30.00 LB” and have a shelf-life of one week if not frozen.

Model, lot & date codes to check

30-lb. plastic bags and cardboard boxes containing “IQF Frozen Catfish Steaks Net Weight 30.00 LB” and have a shelf-life of one year.; 30-lb. plastic bags and cardboard boxes containing “40 + Oz Fresh Catfish Whole Net Weight 30.00 LB” and have a shelf-life of one week if not frozen.

Where it was sold: Illinois, Indiana

Compare the codes above against the label on your product — usually on the bottom, the back panel, or the packaging. If your unit isn't listed, it is not part of this recall.

What's the hazard?

Produced Without Benefit of Inspection. WASHINGTON, May 22, 2021 – Otten’s Seafood Inc., a Tinley Park, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 46,804 pounds of Siluriformes fish (catfish) because the products were produced, packed, and distributed without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The fresh and frozen catfish items were produ

Class I is the most serious FDA recall level: using or being exposed to the product could cause serious health problems or death.

Your remedy & how to claim it

Do not consume the product. Throw it away or return it to the place of purchase. Contact the establishment with questions.

Contact: Company Contact Otten’s Seafood Inc. Magnus Ottenborn, Owner (312) 833-4585

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