Whole Foods Market Recalls Smoked Salmon for Listeria Risk
Whole Foods Market is recalling specific lots of Wild Alaskan Sockeye Smoked Salmon due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Plain-English summary
Whole Foods Market is voluntarily recalling approximately 6,924 retail units of Whole Catch Wild Alaskan Sockeye Smoked Salmon, Cold Smoked Sliced, Net Wt. 4 oz. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product is identified by UPC code 0 99482 40880 0 and lot codes 7425A2298B and 7425A2297A. The product was distributed in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Texas, and Utah. Sell-by dates on the packaging may range from 11/22/12 to 2/15/13.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their lot codes and UPCs. If the product matches the recalled description, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Whole Foods Market Whole Catch Wild Alaskan Sockeye Smoked Salmon, Cold Smoked Sliced, Net Wt. 4 oz, Distributed by Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX 78703
- Manufacturer
- Whole Foods Market
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 6,924
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)
- UPC code 0 99482 40880 0
Distribution
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