Food FDA Class II Terminated Pathogen contamination
SeaBear Smokedhouse Alehouse Clam Chowder is packaged in retort pouch, net wt. 12-oz., UPC 0 34507 07021 1. Case label, item 60104, Alehouse Chowder 12/CS.
Seabear Company Published Apr 9, 2025
Risk level
Class IIMay cause a temporary or reversible health problem; slight chance of serious harm.
Severity score 75/100
What should you do?
- Check whether you have this product, using the lot codes, UPCs, and dates listed below.
- Do not eat, serve, or sell the affected product.
- Return it to the place of purchase for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so people and animals can’t get to it.
- Contact Seabear Company or your place of purchase with questions, and see the source record below for full details.
Reason for recall
Recall was initiated due to potential failure of the seal and potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum.
Hazards
Clostridium botulinum · primary
Affected products (1)
SeaBear Smokedhouse Alehouse Clam Chowder is packaged in retort pouch, net wt. 12-oz., UPC 0 34507 07021 1. Case label, item 60104, Alehouse Chowder 12/CS.
Alehouse Clam Chowder = 5,368 pouches
Code info: 64241643ALECH Enjoy by: 6/2028 64241641ALECH Enjoy by: 6/2028 64241661ALECH Enjoy by: 6/2028 64243251ALECH Enjoy by: 11/2028 64243261ALECH Enjoy by: 11/2028 64250222ALECH Enjoy by: 1/2029 64250241ALECH Enjoy by: 1/2029
Affected areas
Nationwide
Timeline
- InitiatedMar 13, 2025
- PublishedApr 9, 2025
- TerminatedJun 11, 2025
- Recall number
- F-0685-2025
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Country
- US
FDA records come from the openFDA food enforcement-report dataset — the agency's full weekly enforcement list. Most entries are not issued as consumer press releases, so they won't appear on fda.gov/recalls or in a web search. The source record link above resolves this exact recall by its number.