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Monday, April 3, 2023

FL Company Recalls Smoked Salmon After State Testing Finds Listeria

Seven Seas International USA, LLC of St. Petersburg, Florida is voluntarily recalling 295 cases of Biltmore Smoked Sockeye Salmon with production lot R4058 because Listeria monocytogenes may be present in some product. The issue was discovered through routine regulatory testing conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.  This product was distributed through Publix Supermarket.


https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/seven-seas-international-usa-llc-voluntarily-recalling-biltmore-smoked-sockeye-salmon-because
Seven Seas International USA, LLC is Voluntarily Recalling Biltmore Smoked Sockeye Salmon Because of Possible Health Risk
Summary
Company Announcement Date:  March 14, 2023
FDA Publish Date:  March 31, 2023
Product Type:  Food & Beverages  Fish
Reason for Announcement:  Potential Foodborne Illness/Listeria
Company Name:  Seven Seas International USA, LLC.
Brand Name:  Biltmore
Product Description:  Biltmore Smoked Wild Sockeye Salmon
Company Announcement  Date: March 14, 2023


Sold at Publix Supermarkets only

Seven Seas International USA, LLC of St. Petersburg, Florida is voluntarily recalling 295 cases of Biltmore Smoked Sockeye Salmon with production lot R4058 because Listeria monocytogenes may be present in some product. The issue was discovered through routine regulatory testing conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. Consumers who have purchased this product with this lot code are being advised not to consume it and return it to the store where it was originally purchased for a full refund. Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, especially in preschool age children, older adults, or people who are immune compromised. Additionally, it can cause miscarriages and stillbirths in pregnant women. Only packages sold prior to 14th March 2023 which have a lot code R4058 printed on the clear plastic film that protects the product are affected by this recall, please check for this code, no other production codes are affected by this recall.

Customers who have additional questions or concerns may contact Seven Seas International USA, LLC at 1(888) 627-5668 or visit their website at www.7siusa.comExternal Link Disclaimer.

Information regarding Biltmore Salmon products sold at Publix affected by this recall:

Product Name: Biltmore Smoked Sockeye Salmon
GTIN #: 007-36211-88774
Lot Code/Best By Date: R4058/April 14 2023

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