FDA Issues Recall for Oysters and Pear Slices Due to Norovirus and Heavy Metal Contamination

FDA Issues Recall for Oysters and Pear Slices Due to Norovirus and Heavy Metal Contamination

YAVAPAI COUNTY, Arizona. – Wang Globalnet of Vernon, CA has recalled (see also Interstate Shellfish Sanitation Conference news) frozen, raw, half-shell oysters with Lot Code: B250112, harvested from Designated Area

FPSA - FDA warns public about certain oysters imported from Korea because of norovirus contamination

The FDA announced today that on July 16, the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food informed it of an outbreak of norovirus illnesses associated with consumption of certain oysters from the Republic of Korea. The FDA has issued a public warning about the oysters. Businesses can identify the implicated frozen, raw, half-shell oysters processed by JBR KR-15-SP by looking for the following label information: harvested on Jan. 12, 2025, from harves…

Do Not Sell or Serve Frozen Raw Oysters From Korea

The FDA is warning restaurant sand retailers not to sell or serve frozen raw oysters from Korea because they could be contaminated with norovirus. They were sold in five states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Montana, and Utah. They may have been distributed in other states as well. The oysters were sold frozen, raw, and on the […] The post Do Not Sell or Serve Frozen Raw Oysters From Korea appeared first on Food Poisoning Bulletin.

FDA Advises Restaurants and Retailers Not to Serve or Sell and Consumers Not to Eat Certain Frozen, Raw, Half-shell Oysters from Republic of Korea Potentially Contaminated with Norovirus

Audience Restaurants and food retailers in Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Colorado (CO), Montana (MT), and Utah (UT) that have purchased frozen, raw, half-shell oysters with lot code: B250112, harvested from Designated Area No. 1 in the Republic of Korea (ROK) on Jan. 12, 2025, and processed by JBR KR-15-SP in Tongyeong-si, ROK.   Consumers in AZ, CA, CO, MT, and UT who have purchased frozen, raw, half-shell oysters with lot code: B250112, harv…