Vita Food Products recalls 4oz sliced smoked salmon due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination found in Florida. Stop using if product was sold before August 17, 2014.
This voluntary recall is being initiated due to a positive Listeria monocytogenes sample taken by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Vita Food Products is recalling their Classic Premium Sliced Smoked Atlantic Nova Salmon because a Listeria monocytogenes sample was positive in Florida. This could cause serious illness if eaten.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. The contamination was found in Florida by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Anyone who purchased this salmon before August 17, 2014, from retail stores. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk.
Look for packages labeled "Vita Classic Premium Sliced Smoked Atlantic Nova Salmon" with a black vacuum-sealed plastic film. The sell-by date is August 17, 2014.
Discard any packages of this salmon that were sold before August 17, 2014.
No, this product has been recalled due to Listeria contamination. Do not eat it.
Discard it immediately and contact Vita Food Products for a refund.
Check for the label "Vita Classic Premium Sliced Smoked Atlantic Nova Salmon" with a black vacuum-sealed plastic film and a sell-by date of August 17, 2014 or earlier.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Vita to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2175-2014 — Vita Vita Hello, I own a Vita that is covered by recall F-2175-2014 from Vita. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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