FDAClass IJanuary 16, 2013

Alaskan Wild Smoked Sockeye Salmon in vacuum packed recall: Listeria

Alaskan Wild Smoked Sockeye Salmon in vacuum packed plastic package, labeled in part: "MICHAEL'S WILD SOCKEYE SMOKED SALMON***INGREDIENTS: WILD ALASKAN SOCKEYE SALMON, SALT, SUGAR, NATURAL HARDWOOD SMOKE.***KEEP FROZEN UNTIL USE/THAWED UNDER REFRIGERATION IMMEDIATELY BEFORE USE.***DISTRIBUTED BY: MICHAEL'S SEAFOOD INC. 500 NE 185TH STREET, MIAMI FL 33179.***"READY TO EAT WITHIN 3 DAYS AFTER OPENING OR BEFORE SELL BY DATE.***"

Why was Alaskan Wild Smoked Sockeye Salmon in vacuum packed recalled?

Michael's Gourmet Delicacies, Miami, FL is recalling their Alaskan Wild Smoked Sockeye Salmon, Batch #1443 (4oz., 8 oz., 16 oz. and Trimmings) after a sample of 4 oz. Smoked Sockeye Salmon tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Batch #1443

Product
Alaskan Wild Smoked Sockeye Salmon in vacuum packed plastic package, labeled in part: "MICHAEL'S WILD SOCKEYE SMOKED SALMON***INGREDIENTS: WILD ALASKAN SOCKEYE SALMON, SALT, SUGAR, NATURAL HARDWOOD SMOKE.***KEEP FROZEN UNTIL USE/THAWED UNDER REFRIGERATION IMMEDIATELY BEFORE USE.***DISTRIBUTED BY: MICHAEL'S SEAFOOD INC. 500 NE 185TH STREET, MIAMI FL 33179.***"READY TO EAT WITHIN 3 DAYS AFTER OPENING OR BEFORE SELL BY DATE.***"
Recalling firm
Michael's Seafood Inc. DBA Michael's Gourmet & Delicacies
Quantity
2,440 pieces and 250 lbs. of Trimmings
Distribution
Products was distributed in Florida.
Recall date
January 16, 2013
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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