Frozen tuna recalled due to hepatitis A contamination - News Summed Up

Frozen tuna recalled due to hepatitis A contamination


(CNN) Frozen yellowfin tuna is being recalled due to hepatitis A contamination, and the US Food and Drug Administration is investigating. The recalled products are 8-ounce tuna steaks with an expiration date of October 1, 2018, and individual vacuum packed 15-pound frozen tuna cubes dated April 1, 2019. Case codes are available on FDA websiteThe FDA is working with other health agencies to continue investigating the hepatitis A-infected frozen tuna from Hilo Fish Company, a Hawaii-based importer. There have been no reports of illness from the frozen tuna, acording to the FDA. Screening measures continueThe Hawaii Department of Health first recalled some frozen tuna products May 1 when samples from a local tuna canning company came back positive for the virus.


Source: CNN June 06, 2017 03:45 UTC



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