Banner Smoked Fish Herring Products Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. is recalling Herring Tid Bits and Whole Fillets in Clear Sauce due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects all lots and package sizes currently in distribution.
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: This recall is classified as FDA Class I and involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are never scored below 4, and Class I recalls with high-risk pathogens meet the Severe threshold.
Plain-English summary
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. is recalling two herring products: Herring Tid Bits in Clear Sauce and Whole Fillets in Clear Sauce. All lots and package sizes of these products are included in the recall.
The products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious illness. 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 these products should not consume them. Those with questions about the recall should contact Banner Smoked Fish Inc. directly or consult their local health authorities.
The recalled product
- Product
- a.) Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Herring Tid Bits in Clear Sauce; Ingredients: Herring, Onions, Acetic Acid, Spices, Salt, Sugar, 1/10 of 1% Sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate b.) Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Whole Fillets In Clear Sauce; Ingredients: Herring, Onions, Ace
- Manufacturer
- Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
- Category
- Food — Seafood / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- listeria-monocytogenes
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
Distributed in 17 states:
- AZ
- CA
- FL
- GA
- IL
- MA
- MD
- NC
- NE
- NJ
- NV
- NY
- OR
- PA
- SC
- VA
- WI
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