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Recall Date: May 20, 2024
Irvington Seafood is voluntarily recalling its one pound packages of "Crabmeat: Jumbo, Lump, Finger, and Claw meat" because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women
The recalled "Crabmeat: Jumbo, Lump, Finger, and Claw meat" were distributed to distributors located in Alabama and Mississippi. Products may end up in retail seafood markets or restaurants.
The product comes in a one pound tubs, package marked with license number AL 111-C with the company name “Irvington Seafood.”
No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
Consumers who have purchased one pound packages of "Crabmeat" are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 251-610-4159 central between the hours of 8 a.m.– 5 p.m.
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