Voluntary Recall of Latis Brand Seafood Products

A New York-based company, Prime Food USA, is voluntarily recalling Latis Brand Seafood Products due to confirmed and suspected contamination with listeria 
monocytogenes, according to the Lake County Health Department’s website.

Listeria can cause serious complications for pregnant women, such as stillbirth. Other problems can manifest in people with compromised immune systems. Listeria can also cause serious flu-like symptoms in healthy individuals, according to the website.

The recalled Latis Brand Seafood products are packaged in various sizes plastic oval type containers. All container sizes are affected. The UPC numbers for the products begin with 75100407. The product was sold nationwide. They are products of Latvia.

Another recall was announced by Townsend Farms Inc., of Fiarview, Oregon, recalling its frozen Organic Antioxidant Blend, out of an abundance of caution, “because it has the potential to be contaminated with Hepatitis A virus,” according to a release.

The FDA and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are conducting an ongoing epidemiological and traceback investigation an illness outbreak, the release stated. No other Townsend Farms products, frozen or fresh, are covered by this voluntary recall or linked to the illness outbreak at this time.