Santa Barbara Smokehouse Recalls Smoked Salmon Due to Listeria
The Santa Barbara Smokehouse is recalling 1,440 lbs of Coastal Harbor smoked salmon because samples tested positive for 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 per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
The Santa Barbara Smokehouse, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 1,440 lbs of Oak and Beechwood smoked salmon sold under the Coastal Harbor brand. The recall is being conducted because environmental and finished product samples tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products are vacuum-packed, cold-smoked salmon that are either fresh or frozen.
The recalled product is identified by SKU 8 30859 01440 4. The recall covers specific batches including 4261, 5264, 5609, 5699, 5731, 5761, 5792, 5924, 5934, 5969, 5979, 6012, 6029, 6042, 6054, 6061, 6072, 6082, 6194, 6204, 6214, 6285, 6304, 6314, 6322, 6339, 6344, 6351, 6362, 6379, 6434, 6449, 6452, 6461, 6479, 6481, 6492, 6572, 6584, 6594, 6604, 6612, 6664, 6674, and 6684.
The product was distributed to customers in California, New York, Texas, Hawaii, Colorado, Massachusetts, Arizona, Connecticut, Kentucky, Illinois, Nevada, Utah, Maryland, Florida, Michigan, Missouri, and New Jersey. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific SKU and batch numbers listed above and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Oak and Beechwood smoked salmon under the following brand; Coastal Harbor SKU: 8 30859 01440 4 All products are vacuum packed and are either fresh or frozen. Products are cold smoked.
- Manufacturer
- The Santa Barbara Smokehouse, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Smoked Seafood
- 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 (20)
- Batches: 4261
- 5264
- 5609
- 5699
- 5731
- 5761
- 5792
- 5924
- 5934
- 5969
- 5979
- 6012
- 6029
- 6042
- 6054
- 6061
- 6072
- 6082
- 6194
- 6204
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 12 recalled by The Santa Barbara Smokehouse, 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.
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