Banner Smoked Fish Inc. Cream Sauce Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. is recalling cream sauce products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects products distributed across multiple states.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this recall as Class I, which mandates a minimum score of 4 per the rubric. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen known to cause serious illness and is of particular concern in ready-to-eat products.
Plain-English summary
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. is recalling cream sauce products due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The cream sauce contains cultured cream, modified food starch (corn), sodium tripolyphosphate, carrageenan, locust bean gum, guar gum, sodium benzoate, and potassium sorbate.
All lots and all package sizes of the product within expiry date are included in this recall. The affected products were distributed in NY, NJ, IL, PA, CA, FL, NE, AZ, MA, MD, VA, NV, OR, WI, NC, SC, and GA.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have this cream sauce in your home, do not use it. Listeria monocytogenes is a serious health hazard, particularly for pregnant women, very young children, elderly individuals, and people with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Banner Smoked Fish Inc., Cream Sauce; INGREDIENTS: Cultured Cream, Contains less than 2% of: modified food starch (corn), sodium tripolyphosphate, carrageenan, locust bean gum, guar gum, and less than 1% of sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate
- Manufacturer
- Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
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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