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FDA Expands Warning on Oysters from Korea

The Food and Drug Administration announced that it is expanding an earlier warning to consumers to include additional frozen oyster products from Korea as they have been linked to norovirus cases in Washington state. Some of the product contained in…

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these additional lots has been identified as breaded frozen shucked oyster products, in addition to the individually quick frozen oyster meat recalled earlier. An additional company in Korea, Daihung Mulsan, Inc. has also been identified as a distributor/exporter of harvested product from the area in question during the period February 23-March 16, 2011. Direct importation of the product was limited to distributors in California, New Jersey and Maryland where state regulatory officials are working to monitor the recall of these products by those distributors.