Marine Harvest Recalls Kirkland Signature Salmon Milano Due to Listeria Risk
Marine Harvest is recalling Kirkland Signature Salmon Milano with Basil Pesto Butter due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in California, Arizona, and Nevada.
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 severity score of 3 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Marine Harvest is recalling raw, fresh, farmed Chilean Atlantic salmon fillets sold as Kirkland Signature Salmon Milano with Basil Pesto Butter. The recall is due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The product is packaged in a metal tray with a plastic cover and weighs approximately 1.5 lbs.
The affected units were distributed in the United States to California, Arizona, and Nevada. There was no foreign distribution. Consumers should check their purchase dates, which range from May 2 to September 15, and verify the item number 40254. A total of 15,629 units are involved in this recall.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.
The recalled product
- Product
- Kirkland Signature Salmon Milano with Basil Pesto Butter approx 1.5 lbs. Packaged in a metal tray with plastic cover.
- Manufacturer
- Marine Harvest
- Category
- Food — Raw Seafood
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 15,629
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)
- Purchase dates of: 05/02-09/15 Item #: 40254
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Marine Harvest 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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