USDA2017-03-24Class IICHEMICAL

Lakes Farm Raised Catfish recalled for harmful chemical contamination

Do not eat Lakes Farm Raised Catfish products

Lakes Farm Raised Catfish Inc. is recalling about 1,695 pounds of frozen catfish fillets, nuggets, steaks, and whole catfish produced between March 14–17, 2017. Testing found unsafe levels of two chemicals (malachite green and leucomalachite green) in the products. No illnesses have been reported so far.

  • Check your freezer for Lakes Farm Raised Catfish with lot codes T-14, T-15, T-16, or T-17 and EST. 48150 on the package.
  • Do not eat these products.
  • Throw the products away or return them to the store where you bought them.
  • Call your doctor if you or anyone in your family gets sick after eating this catfish.
Hazard

Product Contamination

Sold states
Mississippi, Tennessee
Affected count
757 pounds
Manufactured in
Lakes Farm Raised Catfish Inc
Products
Cajas de cartón de 15-lb. de filetes congelados de bagre crudo identificadas como “LAKE’S FARM RAISED CATFISH” y con códigos de lote T-14, T-15, T-16 y T-17., Cajas de cartón de 15-lb. de palitos (“nuggets”) congelados de bagre crudo identificadas como “LAKE’S FARM RAISED CATFISH” y con códigos de lote T-14, T-15, T-16 y T-17., Cajas de cartón de 15-lb. de filetes (“steaks”) congelados de bagre crudo identificadas como “LAKE’S FARM RAISED CATFISH” y con códigos de lote T-14, T-15, T-16 y T-17., Cajas de cartón de 15-lb. de bagre entero crudo congelado identificadas como “LAKE’S FARM RAISED CATFISH” y con códigos de lote T-14, T-15, T-16 y T-17.
Consumer contact
Company Contact President Earl Lake (662) 363-1847

Official notice

http://www.fsis.usda.gov/es/retirada/lakes-farm-raised-catfish-inc.-retira-productos-de-pescado-siluriformes-debido-una-posible

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