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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Jun 13, 2014 (12 years ago)

Vita Classic Premium Sliced Smoked Atlantic Nova Salmon recall

Recalled by Vita Food Products, Inc. · Chicago, IL, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

This voluntary recall is being initiated due to a positive Listeria monocytogenes sample taken by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

Pathogen: Listeria

Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.

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What was recalled

Vita Classic Premium Sliced Smoked Atlantic Nova Salmon, packaged in a black vacuum-sealed, plastic film package for retail sale. Product is labeled "ready to serve" and each package contains 4 ounces of product.

Quantity: 626 cases, each case contains 12/4 ounce packages, TOTAL PACKAGES = 7,512 packages

Food: Seafood & fish

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

UPC: Case (12/4oz. packages), 10022635700381 *** Package (4 oz), 22635 70038 ****** ITEM NO: 140490 ****** SELL BY AUG 17 2014 ****** LOT: 00764B

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

Alabama Florida Georgia Massachusetts New Hampshire New York South Carolina Texas

FDA's distribution note: US: Nationwide (NY, MA, VM, NH, TX, AL, FL, GA, and SC)

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Vita Food Products, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Jun 13, 2014
In FDA report of
Jul 23, 2014
Terminated
Aug 15, 2017
FDA recall number
F-2175-2014 · event 68574
Official record
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