The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0577-2018·Announced 2018-01-24

Reef Net Wild Pacific Smoked Salmon Recalled for Undeclared Soy

Barlean's Fishery is recalling Reef Net brand Wild Pacific Smoked Salmon because the product contains undeclared soy lecithin, a major allergen.

What this means for you

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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Barlean's Fishery Inc. is recalling Reef Net brand Wild Pacific Smoked Salmon. The product is a ready-to-eat, hot-smoked salmon available in 1 lb., 1.5 lb., and 2 lb. vacuum-packed containers. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared soy lecithin, which was used as a release agent during production but was not listed in the ingredients statement or on the allergen "Contains" statement.

The affected product was distributed only in Washington state. The recall involves 1,584 lbs. of product with specific batch codes ranging from CM1517 to CM2417, indicating production in 2017. The codes identify the salmon type (Chum or Coho) and the sequential batch number.

Consumers with this product should check the packaging for the specific batch codes listed in the recall notice. If the product matches the description and codes, consumers should stop consuming it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. Individuals with a soy allergy should be particularly cautious and avoid consuming any product that may contain undeclared soy.

The recalled product

Product
REEF NET brand Wild Pacific Smoked Salmon. Product is Ready-To-Eat, hot smoked, vacuum packaged in 1 lb.; 1.5 lbs.; and 2 lbs. package, keep refrigerated or keep frozen. The label is read in parts: "***REEF NET Brand *** Wild Pacific Smoked Salmon***Ingredients: Fish, salt,

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 (9)

  • CM1517
  • CM1617
  • CM1717
  • CM1817
  • CM1917
  • CM2017
  • CO2117
  • CM2217
  • CM2317

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state: