Recall record at a glance
| Official record | F-2175-2014 |
|---|---|
| Category | Food Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Vita Food Products, Inc. |
| Report date | Jul 23, 2014 |
| Recall initiation date | Jun 13, 2014 |
| Quantity | 626 cases, each case contains 12/4 ounce packages, TOTAL PACKAGES = 7,512 packages |
| Location | Chicago, IL, United States |
Official product description
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.
Why the product 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.
Distribution information
US: Nationwide (NY, MA, VM, NH, TX, AL, FL, GA, and SC)
How to read the classification
FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.
What to do next
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