The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0930-2013·Announced 2013-01-30

Marine Harvest Recalls Cold Smoke Salmon for Listeria Risk

Marine Harvest USA is recalling 1,080 lbs of Royal Fjord Smoked Salmon Toppers due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Marine Harvest USA, LLC is recalling 1,080 lbs of Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***Royal Fjord*** Smoked Salmon***Toppers***. The recall is issued because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product is identified by the UPC number 810230000561, with lot numbers ranging from 235 through 345 and a process code of 7968. The product was distributed in Arizona, California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Puerto Rico.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific lot numbers and UPC listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***Royal Fjord*** Smoked Salmon***Toppers***
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 (1)

  • 6oz UPC #: 810230000561 Lots = 235 thru 345 Process = 7968

Distribution

Distributed in 17 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by Marine Harvest USA, LLC 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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