CLASS I Food recall · Reported 8 Nov 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Newport -Yellowfin Tuna Steaks recalled by Relish Foods
Relish Foods is recalling Newport -Yellowfin Tuna Steaks, distributed in 10 states. The recall was initiated on 16 Oct 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
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-0111-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78324
- Recalling firm
- Relish Foods, Culver City, CA
- Brand
- Newport
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 16 Oct 2017
- FDA classified
- 3 Nov 2017
- Reported
- 8 Nov 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Beef
Timeline
| 16 Oct 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 3 Nov 2017 | Classified by FDA | +18 days |
| 8 Nov 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +5 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Salmonella found in FDA samples of tuna loins.
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
Newport -Yellowfin Tuna Steaks; (4 oz. and 6 oz.) Frozen, packed in 10 lb. (160 oz.) 4.54 KG cardboard box. Product of Indonesia. Ingredients: Yellowfin tuna (fish), Water, carbon monoxide (for color retention).
Where it was distributed
U.S. distribution to the following: OR, WA, CA, AZ, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY, CO. No foreign distribution.
ArizonaCaliforniaColoradoIdahoMontanaNevadaOregonUtahWashingtonWyoming
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Salmonella found in FDA samples of tuna loins.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Nos. GND 0697B, GND 0707C, GND 0727A
Where was it sold?
U.S. distribution to the following: OR, WA, CA, AZ, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY, CO. No foreign distribution.
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 I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 78324| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Newport -Yellowfin Tuna Loin recalled by Relish FoodsNewport | Relish Foods | Salmonella | 10 states |
More recalls from Relish Foods
All 4| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | individually wrapped frozen tuna steaks recalled by Relish Foods | Relish Foods | Foreign Material | CA |
| Food | CLASS II | Trade Winds Premium Grade Yellowfin (Ahi) Tuna Ground Keep Frozen recalledTrade Winds | Relish Foods | Other | NY |
| Food | CLASS I | Newport -Yellowfin Tuna Loin recalled by Relish FoodsNewport | Relish Foods | Salmonella | 10 states |