FDA Food recall F-0004-2017
Product in cans of 4 1/4 oz and 8 1/4 oz net weight
- FDA Food
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2016-10-12
On 2016-10-12 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Product in cans of 4 1/4 oz and 8 1/4 oz net weight by Ballester Hermanos, citing product label states name and ingredients as Octopus and real content is Squid.
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| Agency | FDA Food |
|---|---|
| Recall number | F-0004-2017 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2016-05-12 |
| Published | 2016-10-12 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:49 UTC |
| Company | Ballester Hermanos |
| Distribution | PR |
Product
Product in cans of 4 1/4 oz and 8 1/4 oz net weight. Label reading in part as: "Coloso***PULPO EN SALSA MARINERA***OCTOPUS IN PICKLED SAUCE***NET WEIGHT ***Fabricado en Espa¿a (Manufactured in Spain)***Packed by: POYO PONTEVEDRA SPAIN***PACKED FOR COLOSO FOODS, INC.*** MERCADO CENTRAL PUERTO NUEVO SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO".
Reason
Product label states name and ingredients as Octopus and real content is Squid.
Identifiers
| code_info | Unknown |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:49 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0004-2017%22
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