Tomi brand dried seafood products recalled due to Clostridium contamination

Food Product Recalls

Foremost Foods International Inc. has initiated a recall on certain Tomi brand dried seafood products because they may be contaminated with Clostridium bacteria.

The products included in the recall were distributed to Seafood City and Manila Seafood retail stores in California, Nevada and Washington. The products in the recall were sold between Sept. 23, 2009, and Oct. 20, 2010. The products are sold in clear plastic packages marked with product descriptions.

Here are the products included in the recall:

UPC Description Pack Size
00000070187

 

 TOMI DRIED BABY SQUID

 

 40

 

 8 oz

 
79598107170

 

 TOMI DRIED GOLDEN THREADFIN BEAM

 

 40 8 OZ
79598107166 TOMI DRIED INDIAN MACKEREL 40 8 OZ
79598107164 TOMI DRIED TREVALLY 40 8 OZ
00000079922 TOMI DRIED SHRIMP FRY 40 4 OZ
79598107175 TOMI DRIED TUYO HERRING 40 4 OZ
893509680073 DRIED ANCHOVY (KIEN LONG) 40 3.5 OZ
79598107173 TOMI DRIED ROUND SCAD 40 8 OZ
79598107179 TOMI DRIED MULLET KAPAK 40 8 OZ

No illnesses have been linked to any of these products. The recall was initiated by the manufacturer after a Food and Drug Administration investigation revealed the Pomona, Calif., manufacturing facility was not meeting federal standards.

Consumers are warned not to eat any of the recalled products even if they do not smell or appear spoiled or rotten.