The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1036-2013·Announced 2013-03-13

Ocean Beauty Seafoods Recalls Cold Smoked Sockeye Salmon for Listeria

Ocean Beauty Seafoods is recalling 336 pounds of Csea brand Cold Smoked Smoked Sockeye Trim because a surveillance sample tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

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: The agency classified this as an FDA Class I recall, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The rubric mandates a score of at least 4 for FDA Class I recalls.

Plain-English summary

Ocean Beauty Seafoods, LLC is recalling 336 pounds of Csea brand Cold Smoked Smoked Sockeye Trim. The product is cold-smoked salmon in a vacuum-packed, clear plastic bag, sold in 2-pound packages. The ingredients are sockeye salmon, salt, and natural hardwood smoke.

The recall was initiated after a surveillance sample was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product codes are 7425A2297A, 7425A2298A, and 7425A2298B.

The product was distributed to Whole Market Foods in Seattle, WA. Consumers who purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific product codes and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Cold-smoked salmon in a vacuum packed, clear plastic bag. Product labeled: Csea brand Cold Smoked Smoked Sockeye Trim, 2 lb., Ingredients: Sockeye Salmon, Salt, and Natural Hardwood Smoked Produced by Ocean Beauty Seafoods, LLC KEEP REFRIGERATED AT 38 DEG OR BELOW"
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 (2)

  • 7425A2297A
  • 7425A2298A and 7425A2298B

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.