FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1261-2013

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Norwegian Smoked Salmon (4 oz..)

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot 1768
Quantity
UpRiver: 36 lbs.; Prestige: 18 lbs.

Why it was recalled

Private lab result was positive for Listeria Monocytogenes

Recalling firm

Firm
Mkg Provisions Inc
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1177 Nw 81st St, Miami, Florida 33150-2739

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Florida & Maryland

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-02-06
FDA classified
2013-03-26
Posted by FDA
2013-04-03
Terminated
2013-09-18
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1261-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.