The products were not re-inspected for import
March 8, 2019McAllen Cold Storage of McAllen, Texas, is recalling approximately 51,942 pounds of frozen Basa fillets (Siluriformes).
The frozen fish products were not re-inspected for import into the U.S., from Vietnam.
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
The following items, imported from August 1, 2018, to February 15, 2019, are being recalled:
- 22-lb. white cardboard cases containing 5-7 oz. pieces of bwi FROZEN PANGASIUS (BASA) FILLETS SKINLESS & BONELESS with case code BWI 134833 and use by date of 31/05/2020.
- 22-lb. white cardboard cases containing 7-9 oz. pieces of bwi FROZEN PANGASIUS (BASA) FILLETS SKINLESS & BONELESS with case code BWI 134858 and use by date of 01/06/2020.
The recalled products, bearing establishment number EST. V21273,, were shipped to wholesale and retail locations in Texas, and may have been removed from boxes and placed in the seafood display case for consumer purchase.
What to do
Customers who purchased the recalled products should not consume them, but discard them or return them to the place of purchase.
Consumers with questions about the recall may contact Miguel Alva at (956) 800-4019.