The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1257-2013·Announced 2013-04-03

Mkg Provisions Recalls Smoked Salmon Sides Due to Listeria

Mkg Provisions Inc is recalling Prestige Smoked Scottish Smoked Salmon Sides because a private lab test found Listeria monocytogenes.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mkg Provisions Inc is recalling 69 pieces of Prestige Smoked Scottish 2.5-3.5 Smoked Salmon Sides (2-3 lbs.). The recall is limited to Lot 1768, which was distributed in Florida and Maryland.

The recall was initiated after a private laboratory test returned a positive result for Listeria monocytogenes. The source text does not specify the number of affected units beyond the 69 pieces listed, nor does it report any illnesses or injuries.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their inventory for Lot 1768. If they have the product, they should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for instructions on disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Prestige Smoked Scottish 2.5-3.5 Smoked Salmon Sides (2-3 lbs.)
Manufacturer
Mkg Provisions Inc
Hazard
Affected units
69

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)

  • Lot 1768

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by Mkg Provisions 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.

See all 12 products in this recall →

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