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FDA Warned Not to Consume Certain Oysters from British Columbia due to Norovirus
1 day ago •source fda.gov
United States
Stellar Bay Shellfish Ltd. has issued a recall for certain oysters due to potential norovirus contamination. The affected oysters were distributed to restaurants and retailers in California, Colorado, Florida, Hawai'i, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington.The recall involves:
- Kusshi, Chrome Point, Stellar Bay, and Stellar Bay Gold brand oysters.
- These were harvested from British Columbia, Canada, area BC 17-20 (Nanoose Bay)
- With harvest dates of 12/30/2025, 1/20/2026, 1/26/2026, and 1/29/2026.
- The specific lot number is CLF 1401656.
The issue was identified following reports of norovirus-like illness linked to the oysters. The recall was initiated on February 5, 2026, after advisories from health departments. The FDA is monitoring the situation and has classified the recall as a safety alert.
Source: www.fda.gov/food/alerts-advisories-safety-information/fda-advises-restaurants-and-retailers-not-serve-or-sell-and-consumers-not-eat-certain-oysters-6
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