Hot Smoked Pepper Atlantic Salmon — Class II food recall F-1402-2014
Terminated recall by Josephson's Smokehouse, reported 2014-01-22, distributed in AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN…. The hot smoked fisheries products in vacuum packages were undercooked and it has a potential hazard of Clostri
| Recall number | F-1402-2014 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Josephson's Smokehouse, Astoria, OR, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2013-11-27 |
| Classified | 2014-01-13 |
| Reported by FDA | 2014-01-22 |
| Terminated | 2014-02-11 |
| Distributed | AL, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, WA, WI |
| Quantity | 5 pounds |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | clostridium botulinum |
Product
Hot Smoked Pepper Atlantic Salmon, Item HS-C, vacuum packaged and either frozen or refrigerated, ranging in size between about one pound to eight pounds. The UPC for net weight 0.425 lbs. is 0 240120 813603. The label is read in part: HOT SMOKED PEPPERED ATLANTIC SALMON, ATLANTIC SALMON, SALT, COARSE, BLACK PEPPER, CRUSHED RED PEPPER, MIXED HARDWOOD SMOKE, KEEP REFRIGERATED AT 38 DEGREES OR BELOW, Josephson's, Astoria, Oregon 97103. An informational flyer that the firm sends with mail order products reads in part: "***Fresh Hot Smoked Seafood: Wrap well and store at 36 degrees Fahrenheit or below for 10 days to 2 weeks***".
Reason for recall
The hot smoked fisheries products in vacuum packages were undercooked and it has a potential hazard of Clostridium botulinum toxin formation.
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