Terra Medi Llc: Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring

Recall Summary Terra Medi LLC is recalling Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring sold in Massachusetts, New Jersey, Illinois, and New York because the fish was not properly cleaned before smoking and may contain clostridium botulinum, a bacterium that can cause serious food poisoning. This is a Class I recall, indicating a serious health risk. The affected product was distributed to stores in IL, MA, NJ, and NY.

Recalling firm
Terra Medi LLC
Product
Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring
Reason
Un-eviscerated fish may be contaminated with clostridium botulinum
Classification
Class I
Category
food recall
Country
United States
Agency
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Recall date
2026-05-13
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
IL, MA, NJ, NY
Distribution
MA, NJ, IL, and NY

Official recall notice from U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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