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P East Trading recalls Salted Smoked Split Herring: botulism risk

July 2, 2025 · P East Trading Class I

Class IFDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Reason for the recallClostridium botulinum (uneviscerated fish)

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
P East Trading
Location
Bronx, NY
Reported by FDA
July 2, 2025
Recall started
June 6, 2025
Risk class
Class I
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Prepared meals
Reason type
Botulism

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Salted Smoked Split Herring, approximately 12 inches in length; packaged in 18 lb wooden box and repacked at retail in deli-style or other retail packaging (for a list of retail locations see associated press release)
    Quantity: 81 cases
    Codes: Lot: 1PRC5073

Where it was distributed

NY, NJ, CT

What to do

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Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

P East Trading recalled 1 product, including Salted Smoked Split Herring, approximately 12 inches in length; packaged in 18 lb wooden box and repacked at retail in deli-style or other….

Why was it recalled?

Clostridium botulinum (uneviscerated fish)

What does Class I mean?

FDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was it sold or shipped?

NY, NJ, CT

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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