Salmolux Recalls Norwegian Smoked Salmon Due to Listeria Risk
Salmolux is recalling Norwegian Smoked Salmon (Nova Lox) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in ten states.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Listeria monocytogenes) without reported illness, which corresponds to a High severity score of 3 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Salmolux (A Pacific Seafood Group Company) is recalling Norwegian Smoked Salmon (Nova Lox), 8 oz (227g) packages, due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product is identified by Production Lot 10803. The ingredients listed on the package include Atlantic Salmon (Farm Raised-Color Added), Salt, Sugar, Sodium Nitrite, and Natural Wood Smoke.
The affected products were distributed in Arkansas, Arizona, California, Idaho, Michigan, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Washington. The production code 10803 indicates the product was produced on the 80th day of 2013 (March 21st). Retail stores issue the best-by date based on when they thaw the product.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and stop consuming the product if it matches the description. The recall is being conducted to prevent potential health risks associated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The recalled product
- Product
- "***NORWEGIAN SMOKED SALMON (NOVA LOX)***Net Wt. 8 oz (227g)***INGREDIENTS: Atlantic Salmon (Farm Raised-Color Added), Salt, Sugar, Sodium Nitrite, Natural Wood Smoke. CONTAINS: FISH (SALMON)***0 16468 44328 0***".
- Manufacturer
- Salmolux (A Pacific Seafood Group Company)
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 6 recalled by Salmolux (A Pacific Seafood Group Company) 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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