The recall entails Smoked Norwegian Salmon Slices — Toast-sized, 8.1-ounce, recognized by lot quantity 412 within the clear plastic window on the entrance of the bundle, the Harderwijk, Netherlands-based firm said Tuesday in a discover posted by the Food and Drug Administration.
The fish was bought in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.
Listeria monocytogenes is a kind of micro organism that may trigger listeriosis. Mild signs embody fever, muscle aches, vomiting and diarrhea, whereas extra extreme signs embody headache, stiff neck, confusion and convulsions.
An estimated 1,600 Americans get listeriosis annually, and about 260 die from it, in accordance to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
“At Foppen Seafood, we function to the best requirements of well being, security and high quality management. We have taken rapid steps to handle this remoted incident and we’re collaborating intently with Kroger and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to make sure a swift decision,” the corporate said.
Those who bought the recalled product ought to discard or return it for a refund or substitute.
People with questions and considerations can contact Foppen Seafood’s U.S. workplace at (844) 646-0928 or e-mail supportQ1087@foppenseafood.com.