Banner Smoked Fish Inc. Mackerel Recalled for Listeria monocytogenes
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand cold-smoked mackerel is being recalled because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a pathogenic bacterium. The recall affects all lots and package sizes distributed across multiple states.
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: The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall for Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious illness and death. Class I recalls with high-risk pathogens are classified as Severe (score 4) per the rubric, unless fatalities are confirmed (which would be score 5).
Plain-English summary
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. is recalling all lots of its brand cold-smoked Atlantic mackerel (which contains Atlantic mackerel, salt, sugar, and natural hardwood smoke) in all package sizes. The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The recall affects product distributed in NY, NJ, IL, PA, CA, FL, NE, AZ, MA, MD, VA, NV, OR, WI, NC, SC, and GA. All product within expiry is included in this recall.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Consumers concerned about illness should contact their healthcare provider or local health department.
The recalled product
- Product
- Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Mackerel (Cold Smoked) (Atlantic Mackerel, Salt, Sugar, Natural Hardwood Smoke)
- Manufacturer
- Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
- Category
- Food — Seafood / Ready-to-Eat
- 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 (3)
- All lots
- all package sizes
- all product within expiry
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 36 recalled by Banner Smoked Fish Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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