The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2330-2012·Announced 2012-09-26

Wellsley Farms Nova Salmon Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Spence & Co. is recalling Wellsley Farms 1 LB Nova Salmon because it tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should discard the product.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

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

Plain-English summary

Spence & Co., Ltd. is recalling 596 units of Wellsley Farms 1 LB Nova Salmon. The recall was initiated because the product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product is identified by Lot Number 6704701. The salmon was distributed in Colorado, Florida, North Carolina, Georgia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Ohio, Nevada, Oklahoma, Wyoming, Kentucky, and Tennessee.

Consumers who have purchased this product should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

The recalled product

Product
Wellsley Farms 1 LB Nova Salmon
Manufacturer
Spence & Co., Ltd.
Hazard
Affected units
596

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot Number: 6704701

Distribution

Distributed in 16 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Spence & Co., Ltd. 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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