FDA recall F-2137-2017

Product

Cedeira Octopus in Oil Spiced Piquant, Net Weight 4.4oz (125g)

Reason for recall

The product is labeled as Octopus on its label display, while ingredients list Dosidicus Gigas, which is a scientific definition for Jumbo Squid. The firm was informed of this issue by FDA, and voluntarily decided to recall the product, because it appears to be misbranded.

Distribution

Puerto Rico only

Key facts

Status

Terminated

Initiation date

2017-04-05

Report date

2017-05-03

Termination date

2017-07-19

Voluntary/Mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Location

Catano, PR, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-2137-2017