product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes
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📍Recalling firmMassey Fish Company1442 West Rd · Saint Ignace, MI 49781-9468
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer
Massey Fish Company is recalling Smoked Salmon Pate in 8oz clear plastic tubs because the product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. This recall affects 49 units distributed in Michigan. The record does not specify a remedy or return process. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16473-massey-fish-smoked-salmon-pate-recall-listeria-risk.
“Massey Fish Smoked Salmon Pate Recall: Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16473-massey-fish-smoked-salmon-pate-recall-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0200-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0200-2020%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on Oct. 29, 2019, that Massey Fish Company voluntarily recalled its Smoked Salmon Pate in 8oz clear plastic tubs because the product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Owners should not consume the product.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: Massey Fish Company
Product: Smoked Salmon Pate
Lot code: 2719
Not To Be Consumed After: 10/17/2019
Distribution: MI
The hazard
The product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The recall is classified as a Class I hazard, indicating a reasonable probability that the food will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Massey Fish Company has one other recall on record since Sept. 24, 2019, involving Smoked Whitefish Pate due to Listeria contamination risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include Wellsley Farms Salmon Recall (Feb. 10, 2026), Markys Caviar Mon Sire Brie Cheese Recall (Aug. 25, 2026), and Prime Food Processing Dried Herring Fish recall (June 2, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for Massey Fish Company Smoked Salmon Pate in an 8oz clear plastic tub. Verify the lot number is 2719 and the 'Not To Be Consumed After' date is 10/17/2019.
Brand
Massey Fish Company
Category
Food
FDA recall event · 2 products
All 2 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Distribution
MI
Recall number
Product, codes & lots
Quantity
F-0200-2020
Massey Fish Company Smoked salmon pate in 8oz clear plastic tub; Lot 2719 Not To Be Consumed After: 10/17/2019
49 units
F-0201-2020
Massey Fish Company Smoked Lake Trout pate in 8oz clear plastic tub; Lot 2719 Not To Be Consumed After: 10/17/2019
34 units
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled smoked salmon pate due to the Listeria risk.
Discard or return the item
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so please dispose of the product or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Michigan.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “MI” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Michigan.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 7 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class I
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #F-0200-2020 (October 29, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0200-2020 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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