Oceans Kitchen Imitation Crabmeat Recalled Over Botulism Risk
Oceans Kitchen recalled 496 cases of imitation crabmeat on September 30, 2025. The product may contain Clostridium botulinum due to temperature abuse during storage. Consumers should not consume the product and seek refunds.
Product Details
The recalled product is Oceans Kitchen Imitation Crabmeat Shredded made from wild fish. It comes in 2.5-pound vacuum-sealed bags. The UPC is 1 90456 75654 2, and it is not for retail sales.
The Hazard
The product poses a risk of contamination with Clostridium botulinum, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. Temperature abuse during chilled storage may have allowed the bacteria to grow.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall. Clostridium botulinum can lead to severe health issues, so consumers must take this hazard seriously.
What to Do
Stop using the product immediately. Contact Ocean's Kitchen Corp. for refund or replacement information via email.
Contact Information
For more information, consumers can visit the FDA's recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=H-0140-2026.