Recall Overview
GBC Food Services, LLC, operating as Yummi Sushi, has initiated a voluntary recall of several sushi products due to a potential contamination with Salmonella. This recall is classified as Class I, indicating a high level of severity where exposure to the product could cause serious health consequences.
Product Details
The recall affects a range of sushi products, including various types of California Rolls, Volcano Roll, Real Crab Tobiko, and Spicy Real Crab Roll. The products are packaged in trays with varying net weights and have a best-by date of November 30, 2024. The recall is currently ongoing.
Reason for Recall
The recall was initiated due to the possible contamination with Salmonella. Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. .Learn more about Salmonella on Wikipedia
Health Risks
Consumption of products contaminated with Salmonella can lead to symptoms such as fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. In severe cases, the infection can spread to the bloodstream and other body sites, requiring hospitalization.
Distribution & Affected Areas
The affected products were distributed in the state of Texas, United States.
Action Required
Consumers who have purchased any of the recalled products are advised not to consume them. They should dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Additional Information
The recall was initiated on November 29, 2024, and is being managed by GBC Food Services, LLC. The FDA classified the recall on January 29, 2025, with the report being filed on February 5, 2025.
Reference
For further information and updates on this recall, please visit the .FDA's recall page
Contact Information
For any questions or concerns regarding this recall, consumers can contact GBC Food Services, LLC at their location in Farmers Branch, TX, 75234-3438.