The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0083-2023·Announced 2022-11-09

Fresh Salmon Fillets Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk

Mariscos Bahia Inc is recalling fresh salmon fillets due to possible salmonella contamination. The product was distributed to restaurants in Arizona and California.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification with a high-risk pathogen (salmonella) but no reported illnesses. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls must score at least 4; without reported deaths or serious injuries, a score of 5 is not warranted.

Plain-English summary

Mariscos Bahia Inc is recalling fresh salmon fillets due to possible salmonella contamination. The recalled product includes fresh salmon fillets packed in 10-50 lb. corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes with product code SALFFS, totaling 89,953 lbs.

The product was distributed to approximately 179 customers located in Arizona and California. The company works with 3 distributors in California and 2 in Arizona, serving primarily restaurant end users.

No illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall. Salmonella is a foodborne pathogen that can cause serious illness. Consumers who may have purchased or consumed this product should be aware of this potential health risk.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Salmon fillets packed in 10-50 lb. corrugated cardboard or Styrofoam boxes
Manufacturer
Mariscos Bahia Inc
Hazard
  • salmonella

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Product code: SALFFS

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.