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Tokai Denpun USA Inc Takumi brand frozen tuna ground meat, raw but ready Recall 2021

Tokai Denpun USA IncIssued October 5, 2021Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team

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)..

Agency
FDA
Issued
Oct 5, 2021
Brand
Tokai Denpun USA Inc
Distribution
4 states
Lots affected
1
Allergens
fish
What to do right now

Steps to take for this recall

  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.

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Verified summary of the official U.S. Food and Drug Administration notice · Issued October 5, 2021 · Last synced Apr 27, 2026

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.

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Undeclared allergen alert

This recall involves undeclared allergens not listed on the label:

fish

Why it was recalled

Histamine, high total plate count, coliforms, and E.coli (serotype is unknown).

e coli
Affected products & lot numbers
1 lot called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
upon return
Where was it sold
4 states

Distributed in CA, NC, NV, and TX between August 2021 and September 2021.

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Official noticefda.gov
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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.