Camerican International: Food Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: F-1455-2012)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2012.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Whole Oysters in Water under the following brand names: 1) Ralph's Whole Oysters in Water, Net Wt. 8 OZ (226 g) Distributed by Inter-American Products, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, Product of Korea; 2) Kroger Whole Oysters in Water Net Wt. 8 OZ (226g) Distributed by the Kroger Co., Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

Product Classification:

Class III

Date Initiated: May 29, 2012

Date Posted: June 27, 2012

Recall Number: F-1455-2012

Event ID: 62285

Reason for Recall:

Inspectional evidence and sample analyses as well as reports of food borne illness outbreaks due to norovirus have led FDA to believe that Korean molluscan shellfish and products containing KMS as ingredients are adulterated under Section 40(a)(4) in that they were prepared and held under insanitary conditions, whereby they may have become contaminated with filth or whereby they may have been rend

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 1) 2709 units; 2) 17,715 units

Code Information:

All lots and UPCs

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated