FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1406-2014

Product

Pepper Smoked King Salmon. Product sold in vacuum packed plastic packages, net weight from 0.5 to 1 lb., with label located on the front that include the pack date and AK 604. The label is read in parts: "***BIG BLUE FISHERIES, LLC***Pepper Smoked King Salmon***Ingredients: Wild Alaskan Salmon, Water, Sugar, Salt, Soy Sauce, & Pepper***AK 604***Order online @ alaskasmokedfish.com***".

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
All lots, packed between 09/24/11 to 09/24/13.
Quantity
unknown

Why it was recalled

Big Blue Fisheries, LLC. is recalling ALL smoked products from all lots and codes, various sizes, in vacuum packages because the products may not have been properly cooked and have the potential to be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Because the products may not have been fully processed, product contamination by spoilage organisms or pathogens could lead to illness if consumed.

Recalling firm

Firm
Big Blue Fisheries
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
216 Smith St Unit B, Sitka, Alaska 99835-9764

Distribution

Distribution pattern
distributed nationwide and sold online via the website Alaskasmokedfish.com

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-09-27
FDA classified
2014-01-10
Posted by FDA
2014-01-22
Terminated
2014-01-28
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1406-2014. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.