CLASS I Food recall · Reported 19 Jul 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Pacific Wave Yellow Fin Tuna loins recalled by P & E Foods
P & E Foods is recalling Pacific Wave Yellow Fin Tuna loins. The recall was initiated on 14 Jun 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-2398-2017
- FDA event ID
- 77573
- Recalling firm
- P & E Foods, Honolulu, HI
- Brand
- Pacific Wave
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 14 Jun 2017
- FDA classified
- 13 Jul 2017
- Reported
- 19 Jul 2017
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Hepatitis A
- Product category
- Tuna
Timeline
| 14 Jun 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Jul 2017 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 19 Jul 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Firm tested tuna loins received from supplier and had a positive result for Hepatitis A.
Product as listed by the FDA
Pacific Wave Yellow Fin Tuna loins; 30 lb. cases. Product of Indonesia; Imported by Unified Seafood Co., Inc.
Where it was distributed
One customer in HI for overseas distribution.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Firm tested tuna loins received from supplier and had a positive result for Hepatitis A.
Which lots are affected?
Lot 701 Series/Code C1921-C2212.
Where was it sold?
One customer in HI for overseas 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.
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