Quinault Tribal Enterprise Recalls All Canned Seafood Products Because of Possible Health Risk

May 3, 2011

Quinault Tribal Enterprise of Taholah, WA recalls all canned seafood products due to potentially harmful and even fatal health risks.  The canned seafood products are being recalled as a result of inadequate processing according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s low-acid canned food regulations. Canned seafood that is not processed following those food safety requirements may be contaminated with harmful microorganisms that can cause serious and possibly life-threatening illness. 

Quinault Tribal Enterprise is recalling all seafood products including all Salmons, smoked and non-smoked; Tuna, smoked and non-smoked; Smoked Sturgeon; Minced Razor Clams; smoked Razor Clams; and smoked Steelhead.

The recalled products were distributed nationwide through distributors and retail stores.  The recalled products are packaged in metal cans in various sizes (5oz, 6oz, 6.5oz, and 7oz) and labeled under the Quinault Pride or Quinault Tribal Enterprises brand. All manufacturing codes are subject to this recall.

Although no illnesses have been reported customers are strongly warned not to use these products even if it does not look or smell spoiled.

Consumers who have purchased Quinault Pride Brand are recommended to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Customers with questions may contact the company at 1-800-982-8650 Monday through Friday between 8:00am and 3:00pm Pacific Time. 

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