Scombroid fish poisoning (SFP), the most common fish-related illness worldwide, is a histamine response caused by the heat stable toxin histamine.[1] Scombroid or histamine food poisoning (scombrotoxism, scombroid ichthyotoxicosis) is a foodborne illness resulting from ingestion of Scombroidea fish (tuna, mackerel, albacore, bonito) or non-scombroid fish (mahimahi, amberjack, bluefish, herring, anchovies, sardines) undergoing bacterial
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Four with scombroid fish poisoning prompt Tuna recall
By Josh Fensterbush on
Posted in Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
Four reported illnesses have been confirmed as of 10/01/2019.
Mical Seafood, Inc. of Cooper City, FL, voluntarily initiated a recall of frozen, wild-caught yellowfin tuna poke cubes, tuna loins, tuna ground meat and 6oz tuna steaks because of potentially elevated levels of histamine. Elevated levels of histamines can produce an allergic reaction called scombroid fish…