Skip to content
Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Food product

Cold-smoked salmon in plastic containers. An example of the labeling follows, however, the "SELL BY:" and "PACK DATE" changes. "0297629 015885 SOCKEYE SALMON LOX TRIM WHOLE FOODS MARKET SALMON, SALT, SUGAR AND NATURAL HARDWOOD SMOKE. CONTAINS: FISH***SELL BY: 02.06.13***PACK DATE: 01.30.13***" There is a light blue water mark behind the ingredient statement that reads: "WHOLE FOODS MARKET"

F-1226-2013

January 29, 2013

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Whole Foods Market Pacific NW Distribution Center (PDC)
Event
Event 64234
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
Distributed to 14 Whole Foods Market stores in WA and OR. Amounts pending.
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-1226-2013

Official wording

Reason: The repacked cold-smoked salmon trim was processed on the same day as a surveillance sample was processed, that was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

Code information: PLU: 97629, UPC: 0297629 015885 Product sold before 1/29/13.

Distribution pattern: 14 Whole Foods Market retail stores in OR and WA.

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    found positive for Listeria monocytogenes