Recall of Smoked Salmon in the United States Due to Possible Contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

Issue Date	11 July 2008
Source of Information	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Food Product	Smoked salmon
Name of Product	Wild Alaskan Smoked Salmon Nova Lox
Product Description	3-oz, blue package with lot number 01418 printed on it
Reason for Recall	Product might have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety	The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) has contacted the U.S. authorities for more information, and alerted the trade. The CFS will closely monitor the situation.
Advice to the Trade	Stop selling the affected product.
Advice to Consumers	Stop consuming the affected product.
Further Information	Website of U.S. Food and Drug Administration The CFS press release

Centre for Food Safety
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
11 July 2008