Acme Smoked Nova Salmon Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination
Acme Smoked Fish Corp. is recalling Smoked Nova Salmon after Listeria monocytogenes was detected. The product was distributed in Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, and D.C.
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 violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Acme Smoked Fish Corp. is recalling 188 cases of Smoked Nova Salmon, NET WT 4 oz (113g), due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes. The product is held in vacuum packs with black, beige, and yellow labeling and is identified by lot code L.05122014. The salmon is a product of Denmark.
The recall was initiated after the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services revealed the presence of the bacteria in the product. The affected units were distributed in Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their lot codes and stop consuming the salmon if it matches the recalled lot. They should contact the recalling firm for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- SMOKED NOVA Salmon, NET WT 4 oz (113g). Product is held in vacuum packs with black, beige and yellow labeling. Distributred by ACME Smoked Fish Corp. Brooklyn, NY 11222. PRODUCT OF DENMARK.
- Manufacturer
- Acme Smoked Fish Corp.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 188
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 code: L.05122014
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