A Food Safety Recall Alert Has Been Issued:
CFE International, Canadian Fish Exporters, Inc. Auburndale, MA is recalling Salted, Smoked, Split Herring, , Lot Number: 1171, Plant Code: 2406 Producer: Leslie Leger & Sons, Ltd. Cap Pele, NB, Canada. A routine sample collected at a retail store by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets found the product to be uneviscerated. Clostridium botulinum spores are more likely to be concentrated in the viscera than any other portion of the fish.
For more information on the food safety recall, read the Department of Human Health and Services Recall Alert: CFE International Fish Exporters Issues Alert on Uneviscerated Salted, Smoked, Split Herring Lot Code: 1171, Plant Registration #2406.
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