Sea Asparagus (Kahuko) – Salmonella Outbreak (2016)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Kahuko Sea Asparagus Packed in clear clamshell in 4 oz.. and 1 lb. weights and 5 lb. plastic bag. Keep refrigerated/. Rinse or blanch when ready to use. UPC 4 oz.: 897680001010; UPC 1 lb.: 897680001027; UPC 5 lb.: 897680001041. Marine Agrifuture, LLC 56-1081 Kamehameha Hwy Kahuku, HI 96731
Brand
Marine AgriFuture, LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
no codes on product
Products Sold
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Marine AgriFuture, LLC is recalling Kahuko Sea Asparagus Packed in clear clamshell in 4 oz.. and 1 lb. weights and 5 lb. plastic bag. due to Ogo (or Limu) harvested from this farm has been linked to Salmonella illnesses in the state of Hawaii. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Ogo (or Limu) harvested from this farm has been linked to Salmonella illnesses in the state of Hawaii
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
CA, HI, WA
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026