FDA Advises Restaurants and Retailers Not to Serve or Sell and Consumers Not to Eat Certain Oysters from Louisiana Harvest Area 3, Potentially Contaminated with Norovirus

February 19, 2025 FDA

The FDA is expanding the safety alert below after state investigators determined that the recalled oysters were sent to the following additional states: Minnesota (MN), New Jersey (NJ), New York (NY), Pennsylvania (PA) Vermont (VT), and Virginia (VA). As new information becomes available, the FDA will update the safety alert.

FDA Advises Restaurants and Retailers Not to Serve or Sell and Consumers Not to Eat Certain Oysters from British Columbia Growing Areas

December 30, 2024 FDA

The implicated products include oysters sold as Fanny Bay, Sunseeker, and Cloudy Bay oysters that were originally harvested from BC, Canada growing area. The oysters were shipped to distributors and retailers in Alberta (AB), BC, and Ontario (ON), Canada and in California (CA), USA, and may have been distributed to other states as well.

S&M Shellfish Co. Issues Recall for Oysters Harvested from Canada Due to Norovirus

December 18, 2024 FDA

The implicated products include oysters sold as Fanny Bay, Buckley Bay, and Royal Miyagi oysters that were harvested between 12/1/2024 and 12/9/2024 from BC, Canada growing area(s).

FDA Advises Restaurants and Retailers Not to Serve or Sell and Consumers Not to Eat Certain Oysters and Manila Clams from Pickering Passage

December 17, 2024 FDA Alert

The implicated products include oysters and Manila clams harvested from 11/15/2024 to 12/11/2024 by Rudy’s Shellfish (WA-1590-SS) from the Pickering Passage growing area in Washington.

Oyster Habitat Company Chooses Leland for New Facility

December 10, 2024 Emma Dill, WilmingtonBiz

The structure helps build up oyster reefs to reduce coastline erosion and impacts from sea level rise, said company co-founder Niels Lindquist.