OLMA-XXI INC.: Food Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: F-1317-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

NORVEN herring in oil, Net Wt. 17.6 oz. (500g), UPC barcode 856687004196, and Net Wt. 10.6 oz. (300g), UPC barcode 856687004189 -- Product of Ukraine -- Distributed by: OLMA-XXI Inc. 204 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11232

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: April 14, 2016

Date Posted: May 11, 2016

Recall Number: F-1317-2016

Event ID: 73864

Reason for Recall:

The lot was found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on FDA sampling and analysis.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 300 g: 7951 units; 500 g: 4708 units

Code Information:

Lot # 530611, Best before: 10/27/16 (stamped on bottom label).

Distribution Pattern:

NY, NJ, CT, MA, PA, IL, MD, VA, KY, SC, GA, FL, and CA.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated