Banner Smoked Fish Inc. Smoked Brook Trout Recall for Listeria Contamination
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. is recalling all lots of Smoked Brook Trout due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected product was 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 as a Class I recall. According to the rubric, FDA Class I recalls receive a minimum score of 4 and map to "Severe" severity, regardless of whether illness has been reported in this specific instance.
Plain-English summary
Banner Smoked Fish Inc. is recalling Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Smoked Brook Trout (made from farm-raised brook trout, salt, and natural wood smoke) because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The recall affects all lots, all package sizes, and all product within expiry. Distribution included NY, NJ, IL, PA, CA, FL, NE, AZ, MA, MD, VA, NV, OR, WI, NC, SC, and GA.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infection, particularly in vulnerable populations including pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and immunocompromised individuals. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions about whether they have purchased affected product should contact Banner Smoked Fish Inc.
The recalled product
- Product
- Banner Smoked Fish Inc. brand Smoked Brook Trout; Ingredients: Farm Raised Brook Trout, Salt, Natural Wood 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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