Food recall: Cold smoked white fish, vacuum packaged, one fish per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009
Class II FDA enforcement event 73627. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, during the last inspection, found that the hot and cold smoked, vacuum packaged seafood were not produced under an adequate HACCP plan and held in unsanitary conditions. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services requested a recall of all vacuum packaged seafood products.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
North Fish Usa started this food recall on 16 Mar 2016. The firm address in the FDA record is in Hallandale Beach, FL. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 73627 has 11 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 11 May 2016. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 15 Mar 2017.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Nationwied to the following states: FL, PA, NY
Recalling firm
North Fish Usa, Hallandale Beach, FL.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
11 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1295-2016 | Cold smoked white fish, vacuum packaged, one fish per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 167.1 lbs | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| F-1296-2016 | Salted Mackerel, vacuum packaged, one fish per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 160 pieces | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| F-1297-2016 | Salted Herring in pail, 30 pieces per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 2,748 pieces | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| F-1298-2016 | Cold smoked sliced Salmon 8 oz and 1 lb, vacuum packaged. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 8 oz - 308 pieces, 1 lb - 72 pieces | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| F-1299-2016 | Hot smoked Atlantic Ocean Perch, vacuumed package, one fish per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 108.1 lbs | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| F-1300-2016 | Hot smoked Mackerel, vacuum packaged, one fish per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 628 lbs | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| F-1301-2016 | Sliced cold smoked Escolar, 8 oz and 1 lb, vacuum packaged. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 8 oz - 145 pieces, 1 lb - 72 pieces | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| F-1302-2016 | Cold smoked Saira (Saury), vacuum packaged, 3 pieces per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 186.2 lbs | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| F-1303-2016 | Cold smoked Mackerel, vacuum packaged, one fish per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 1447.1 lbs | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| F-1304-2016 | Cold smoked Sliced Fish Assorted (cold smoked Salmon and Escolar), 8 oz and 1 lb, vacuum packaged. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 8 oz 0 195 pieces, 1 lb - 118 pieces | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| F-1305-2016 | Hot smoked Escolar chunks, vacuum packaged, one chunk per package. Manufactured by North Fish USA, Pembroke Pines, FL 33009 | 40 packages | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2016
- 799
- Share of these events in Class II
- 43%
- Product records in this event
- 11
- Events of the firm on the register
- 1
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-1295-2016The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 73627. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/73627/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Nationwied to the following states: FL, PA, NY
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 73627?
- The event has 11 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
167.1 lbs
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2016 have the same class?
- 43% of the 799 food events that started in 2016 are in Class II.