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Mowi USA recalls MOWI brand. Whole: listeria risk

October 16, 2019 · Mowi USA Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallFarmed Fresh Atlantic Salmon has potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Mowi USA
Location
Medley, FL
Reported by FDA
October 16, 2019
Recall started
September 13, 2019
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Seafood
Reason type
ListeriaOther contamination

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • MOWI brand. Whole, head-on gutted farmed, fresh Atlantic Salmon packed with ice inside Styrofoam coolers. Each cooler weighs approximately 47 lbs.
    Quantity: 2,492.24 lbs.
    Codes: Raw material lot or batch # 101457

Where it was distributed

Farmed Atlantic Salmon was sent to two consignees, one in CA and another in IL.

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Mowi USA recalled 1 product, including MOWI brand. Whole, head-on gutted farmed, fresh Atlantic Salmon packed with ice inside Styrofoam coolers. Each cooler weighs approximately….

Why was it recalled?

Farmed Fresh Atlantic Salmon has potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

What does Class II mean?

FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

Where was it sold or shipped?

Farmed Atlantic Salmon was sent to two consignees, one in CA and another in IL.

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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