The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control & Prevention are investigating foreign seafood providers that have shipped tuna to the Texas area that may be tainted with hepatitis A.  According to the USDA, frozen tuna from the Hilo Fish Company that was sourced from Sustainable Seafood Company, Vietnam, and Santa Cruz Seafood

Inc., Philippines has recently tested positive for the hepatitis A virus.  According to the CDC, any unvaccinated person who consumed recalled frozen tuna is at risk of contracting the hepatitis A virus. The Hilo Fish Co distributes frozen tuna to several restaurant and retail locations in California, Texas, and Oklahoma area. Two businesses in the DFW Metroplex were specifically identified.  READ MORE


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