CLASS II Food recall · Reported 26 Dec 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report
Frozen Tuna Loins 3/5 recalled by Unified Seafood Company
Unified Seafood is recalling Frozen Tuna Loins 3/5, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 23 Oct 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0826-2013
- FDA event ID
- 63786
- Recalling firm
- Unified Seafood, Los Angeles, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 23 Oct 2012
- FDA classified
- 14 Dec 2012
- Reported
- 26 Dec 2012
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Tuna
Timeline
| 23 Oct 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 14 Dec 2012 | Classified by FDA | +52 days |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Unified Seafood Co is recalling Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Loin 3/5 due to possible contamination with Scombroid Toxin.
Product as listed by the FDA
Frozen Tuna Loins 3/5, 30lbs., UPC 8 29838 82310 7.
Where it was distributed
nationwide in the US: CA and WA and to Canada.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Unified Seafood Co is recalling Frozen Yellowfin Tuna Loin 3/5 due to possible contamination with Scombroid Toxin.
Which lots are affected?
Lot and (Code): 93514 (436-9) 93453 (431-4) 93431 (426-8)
Where was it sold?
nationwide in the US: CA and WA and to Canada.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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