Recall of Frozen Salted Croaker in the United States Due to Possible Contamination with Clostridium botulinum

Issue Date	4 April 2008
Source of Information	US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Food Product	Croaker
Name of Product	HC Fresh, Frozen Salted Croaker
Product Description	Net weight 480 grams; Item no. #HC0500402. The product's expiration date is August 2, 2009.
Reason for Recall	The product may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum
Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety	The CFS will contact the relevant authorities for further information. We have alerted the trade and are closely monitoring the situation
Advice to the Trade	Stop selling the product
Advice to Consumers	Stop consuming the product
Further Information	Website of US FDA The CFS press release

Centre for Food Safety
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
4 April 2008