The Canadian Food Inspection AGency and Central-Epicure Food Products are recalling smoked salmon because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. There have been no illnesses reported with the consumption of this product.
The recalled fish is Central-Epicure Smoked Atlantic Salmon sold in 100 gram packages. The UPC number is 0 61279 21200 6 and the best before date is 13MR26, or March 26, 2013.
Listeria monocytogenes bacteria do not make food look, smell, or taste spoiled. The symptoms of listeriosis may not occur until 70 days after exposure. If you ate this product, write down the day you wrote it, and then monitor yourself for the next 70 days to make sure you don’t get sick. If you do experience the symptoms of listeriosis, including flu-like fever, muscle aches, stiff neck, headache, confusion, upset stomach, or diarrhea, see your doctor immediately.
If you purchased this product, return it to the place of purchase for a refund. For questions and more information, call the CFIA at 1-800-442-2342.
