Tokai Denpun USA Inc Takumi brand frozen tuna ground meat, raw but ready to eat, vacuum packaged unit Recall 2021
Tokai Denpun USA IncIssued October 5, 2021
Tokai Denpun USA Inc Takumi brand frozen tuna ground meat, raw but ready to eat, vacuum packaged units in fiber boxes, net wt. 11 lbs. per box. individual units were sold by weight at the point of sale. Product of Fiji, a — recalled per FDA on 10/5/2021. Reason: Histamine, high total plate count, coliforms, and E.coli (serotype is unknown)..
What to do right now
- 1
Stop using it
Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.
- 2
Verify the match
Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.
- 3
Return or dispose
Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.
- 4
Clean prep surfaces
Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.
Verified source
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Summary of the official FDA notice issued October 5, 2021. Last synced Apr 27, 2026. View on fda.gov
What's recalled
Takumi brand frozen tuna ground meat, raw but ready to eat, vacuum packaged units in fiber boxes, net wt. 11 lbs. per box. individual units were sold by weight at the point of sale. Product of Fiji, and imported by Tokai Denpun USA INC. Bellevue, WA. Vacuum package label is read in parts: Product of Fiji - Frozen Tuna Ground Meat, Keep Frozen.
Undeclared allergen alert
This recall involves undeclared allergens not listed on the label:
Why it was recalled
Histamine, high total plate count, coliforms, and E.coli (serotype is unknown).
Affected products & lot numbers1 lot called out
Affected Lot Numbers
Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.
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Where was it sold4 states
Distributed in CA, NC, NV, and TX between August 2021 and September 2021.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Tokai Denpun USA Inc recall still active?
Yes, this recall is currently active as of October 5, 2021. Do not use or consume the affected product.
What lot numbers are affected?
Affected lot numbers: upon return. Check the label on your product.
What should I do if I have the recalled Tokai Denpun USA Inc?
Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.