The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1670-2018·Announced 2018-08-01

Tilgner's Alaskan Salmon Recalls Cold Smoked Sockeye Due to Listeria

Tilgner's Alaskan Salmon is recalling Ruby Red Sockeye Candy cold smoked salmon in 4 oz packages due to 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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Tilgner's Alaskan Salmon is recalling Ruby Red Sockeye Candy (ACA), a cold smoked salmon product sold in 4 oz packages. The recall is being conducted because the product is contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was distributed in Alaska. The specific code for the recalled items is 68ACA8124.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Ruby Red Sockeye Candy (ACA) is cold smoked salmon, 4 oz packages
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 (1)

  • 68ACA8124

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Tilgner's Alaskan Salmon 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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