Missouriwatcher
Editor, Senior Moderator
December 14, 2012 - Ocean Beauty Seafoods LLC is voluntarily recalling 371 cases of ready-to-eat cold smoked salmon products because of possible contamination by Listeria monocytogenes.
The recalled products, ?Nathan?s Brand 3oz Cold Smoked Atlantic Salmon? (Product of Chile) and ?LASCCO Cold Smoked Nova Atlantic Salmon 4 oz? (Product of Chile) were distributed to various retailers and distribution centers in WA, OR, CA, AZ, TX, CO, MA, NH, CT, RI, NJ, and NY from 11/20/2012 through 12/12/2012.
Potentially affected product is limited to packages bearing the following codes:
BRAND ITEM UPC PACK CODE VOLUME
Lascco 4 oz Nova Salmon 0 72840 01751 7 285 96 cases
Nathan's 3oz Nova Salmon 0 73030 80368 2 285 275 cases
Ocean Beauty Seafoods has notified the retailers and distributors who may have received the affected product listed above, and is taking this action as a precautionary measure in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. No other Ocean Beauty products are included in this action. There have been no complaints or illnesses reported in association with this recall.
The potential for contamination was noted after internal testing by the company revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in samples of the specific code dates identified above. Nathan?s and Lascco brand products that do not have the specific package code identified above are not affected...
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332354.htm
The recalled products, ?Nathan?s Brand 3oz Cold Smoked Atlantic Salmon? (Product of Chile) and ?LASCCO Cold Smoked Nova Atlantic Salmon 4 oz? (Product of Chile) were distributed to various retailers and distribution centers in WA, OR, CA, AZ, TX, CO, MA, NH, CT, RI, NJ, and NY from 11/20/2012 through 12/12/2012.
Potentially affected product is limited to packages bearing the following codes:
BRAND ITEM UPC PACK CODE VOLUME
Lascco 4 oz Nova Salmon 0 72840 01751 7 285 96 cases
Nathan's 3oz Nova Salmon 0 73030 80368 2 285 275 cases
Ocean Beauty Seafoods has notified the retailers and distributors who may have received the affected product listed above, and is taking this action as a precautionary measure in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. No other Ocean Beauty products are included in this action. There have been no complaints or illnesses reported in association with this recall.
The potential for contamination was noted after internal testing by the company revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in samples of the specific code dates identified above. Nathan?s and Lascco brand products that do not have the specific package code identified above are not affected...
http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm332354.htm