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The following smoked salmon health alert is from the Stop and Shop, on January 179, 2013.

Ocean Beauty Seafoods LLC Lascco Cold Smoked Atlantic Salmon - 8 OZ UPC: 7284001708 Codes: All date codes
Recall Information: Product is being recalled because of possible contamination by Listeria monocytogenes. To date, Stop & Shop has received no reports of illness associated with consumption of this product. Product may be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Customers may contact Ocean Beauty Seafoods customer service at 1-800-368-7699 or Stop & Shop Consumer Affairs at 1-800-767-7772 for more information.

The following smoked salmon health alert is from the FDA, on January 9, 2013.

As precautionary measure, Delifish has decided to expand the voluntary recallof salmon products because of Listeria monocytogenes to include cold smoked products related to Julian dates 235 to 345, the previous voluntary recall included cold smoked products related to Julian dates 249- 291. There have been no new detections on products placed on the market in relation to this expansion. The expansion means that all cold smoked products that have been produced in the same period as the product type which initially tested positive in the U.S.A. are now voluntarily recalled. The decision is taken in agreement with the FDA and is carried out as a precautionary measure.
Product was possibly distributed in the CA, NC, VA, OH, MA, IL, FL, GA, TX, DE, NJ, NY, PA, WA and Puerto Rico and reached consumers through retail stores. Under the following brand names Food Service Cold Smoked Salmon Trim 1 lb. Lot #'s = 235 thru 345, 6oz Royal Fjord Smoked Toppers, UPC = 810230000561, Lot #'s = 235 thru 345, and Royal Fjord Sliced Smoked Salmon Loin, 12-14 oz. Lot #'s= 235 thru 345 and 5 lb. cold smoked pieces Lot #’s= 235 thru 345, Royal Fjord 5 oz. rounds UPC= 810230000127, Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 4 oz. New England Smoked Salmon UPC = 810230000066 Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 3oz Pacific Supreme UPC # 058138102448 Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 20oz Sam's UPC# 073030805167 Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 2 - 3lb Icy Point NO UPC Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 8oz Lassco Select Gourmet UPC # 072840017081 Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 3oz Bacon Lascco UPC #072840017036 Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 5lb Natural Trimming NO UPC Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 4lb Trimming with preservatives NO UPC Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 6oz Party Platter NO UPC Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 16oz Nova (Wheel) UPC # 072840007273 Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 4oz Nova Lascco UPC #072840017050 Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 8oz Nathans UPC # 073030803699 Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, 3oz Nathans UPC # 073030803682 Lot #’s = 235 thru 345, and 4oz 3 Star UPC # 072840017517 Lot #’s = 235 thru 345.
The voluntary recall is carried out as a precautionary measure in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and is based on Listeria detection in a few of the recalled batches. No other products supplied by Delifish (a business unit of Marine Harvest USA) are involved in this case.
Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-877-479-8085 for more information including how to return the product for a full refund.

The following health alert is from the Foodpoisoningjournalcom, and Giant Foods on January 7, 2013.

GIANT Food Stores, LLC and MARTIN’S Food Markets, following a recall by Ocean Beauty Seafoods LLC, announced it removed the following varieties of smoked salmon from sale due to possible contamination by listeria monocytogenes: The following products are included in this recall:

UPC - Product
7303080368 - Nathans - Nova Salmon - 3 OZ
The production codes for this item are 278, 279, 284 and 285.

7303080369 - Nathans - Nova Salmon - 8 OZ
The production codes for this item are 279 through 282.

7284001703 - Lascco - Smoked Salmon - 3 OZ
The production codes for this item are 247 through 254.

Customer may return to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact Ocean Beauty hotline at 800-368-7699 for further information.