Class IOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Terra Medi LLC: food recall H-0899-2026
Terra Medi LLC of Long Island City, NY recalled Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring. Reason: Un-eviscerated fish may be contaminated with clostridium botulinum. The FDA listed it as Class I in its Enforcement Report dated Jun 10, 2026; distribution: Illinois, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York.
Record status as published: Ongoing. openFDA data last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Recall details
- Product
- Hellas Meze Golden Smoked Whole Herring
- Product quantity
- 20 cases (15 units per case)
- Reason for recall
- Un-eviscerated fish may be contaminated with clostridium botulinum
- Codes, lots and dates on the package
- production date of 4/12/2025, best before 4/12/2026, L120425F54
- Distribution pattern
- MA, NJ, IL, and NY
- Recalling firm
- Terra Medi LLC, Long Island City, NY
- Classification
- Class I — the FDA uses this class for a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How the firm first notified customers
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
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Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Recall initiated by the firm | May 13, 2026 |
| Classified by the FDA | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Published in the Enforcement Report | Jun 10, 2026 |
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Sources
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA food enforcement reports, recall number H-0899-2026 (openFDA record). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (https://open.fda.gov).
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