The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0118-2020·Announced 2019-11-13

Kroger Wild Caught Sockeye Salmon Recalled for Listeria Risk

Cold Locker Processing LLC is recalling 2,520 lbs of Kroger Wild Caught Sockeye Salmon due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Cold Locker Processing LLC is recalling 2,520 lbs of Kroger Wild Caught Sockeye Salmon Boneless, Frozen, Raw, Skin-on, not ready to eat (NRTE). The product is individually vacuum packed in 12 oz retail plastic bags and is a product of the USA. The recall is due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product is identified by the code: PRODUCT OF USA LOT CLP 1429 G, with a best used by date of 22 NOV, 2020. The salmon was distributed in Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their freezers for the specific lot and best used by date. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Kroger Wild Caught Sockeye Salmon Boneless, Frozen, Raw, Skin-on, not ready to eat (NRTE), individually vacuum packed in a 12 oz retail plastic bag. Salmon is a product of USA. The label is read in parts: "***Kroger ***Wild Caught Sockeye Salmon Boneless***INGREDIENTS…
Hazard

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 (2)

  • PRODUCT OF USA LOT CLP 1429 G BEST USED BY 22 NOV
  • 2020

Distribution

Distributed in 15 states:

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