MMI Recalls 58,825 lbs of Frozen Raw Tuna Product Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
Moon Marine USA Corporation (also known as MMI) of Cupertino, CA is voluntarily recalling 58,828 lbs of a frozen raw yellowfin tuna product, labeled as Nakaochi Scrape AA or AAA, according to the Food and Drug Administration. Nakaochi Scrape is…
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tuna backmeat, which is specifically scraped off from the bones, and looks like a ground product. The Nakaochi Scrape AA and AAA from MMI was sold through distributors to restaurants and grocery stores that make sushi, and has been linked to an outbreak of Salmonella Bareilly, which has caused 116 illnesses in 20 states and the District of Columbia to date. Of the reported illnesses, there have been 12 hospitalizations, and no deaths.