MICAL SEAFOOD INC RECALLS TUNA PRODUCTS FOR POSSIBLE SCOMBROID POISONING

The FDA announced on its website that Mical Seafood, Inc. of Cooper City, FL, recalled frozen, wild-caught yellowfin tuna poke cubes, tuna loins, tuna ground meat and 6oz tuna steaks due to potentially elevated levels of histamine. Elevated levels of histamines can produce an allergic reaction called scombroid fish poisoning that may result in symptoms that can generally appear within minutes to several hours after eating the affected fish. These tuna products were sold to customers in Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Florida, Texas, Alabama, North Carolina, California Michigan, Rhode Island, U.S. Virgin Islands, Sint Maarten, and Grand Cayman. The tuna products have production dates between 04/02/2019 to 05/14/2019. Four reported illnesses have been confirmed as of 10/01/2019. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/mical-seafood-inc-recalls-tuna-products-possible-scombroid-poisoning?utm_campaign=Mical%20Seafood%20Inc%20Recalls%20Tuna%20Products%20for%20Possible%20Scombroid%20Poisoning&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Eloqua

 Mical Seafood Inc Recalls Tuna Products for Possible Scombroid Poisoning
Mical Seafood Inc Recalls Tuna Products for Possible Scombroid Poisoning

Voluntarily initiated a recall of frozen, wild-caught yellowfin tuna poke cubes, tuna loins, tuna ground meat and 6oz tuna steaks because of potentially elevated levels of histamine. Elevated levels of histamines can produce an allergic reaction called scombroid fish poisoning.

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