Food Enforcement F-1227-2013

Cold-smoked salmon trim, used to manufacture this cream cheese spread, was processed the same day as a surveillance sample was processed, that was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

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Status

Terminated

Classification

Class I

Report Date

March 27, 2013

Recall Initiation

January 29, 2013

Product Information

Product description
Cream cheese/cold smoked salmon (Gravlox) spread in plastic containers. A sample of product label (SELL BY and PACK DATES may differ): "0295307 014144 LOX & CREAM CHEESE WHOLE FOODS MARKET CCOLD SMOKED SALMON (SALMON, SALT, SUGAR AND NATURAL HARDWOOD SMOKE). CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT.***SELL BY 02.06.13***PACK DATE: 01.30.13***" There is a light blue water mark behind the ingredient statement that reads: "WHOLE FOODS MARKET"
Product quantity
Distributed to14 Whole Foods Markets in WA and OR. Amounts pending.
Product type
Food
Reason for recall
Cold-smoked salmon trim, used to manufacture this cream cheese spread, was processed the same day as a surveillance sample was processed, that was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
Initial firm notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Distribution pattern
14 Whole Foods Market retail stores in OR and WA.

Location & Firm

Recalling firm
Whole Foods Market Pacific NW Distribution Center (PDC)
Address
4250 E Marginal Way S, N/A

United States
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Codes & Dates

Recall number
F-1227-2013
Event ID
64234
Recall initiation date
January 29, 2013
Center classification date
March 18, 2013
Code info
PLU: 95307, UPC: 0295307 014144 Product sold before 1/29/13.
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