MOWI brand recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

September 13, 2019

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

MOWI USA, LLC recalls MOWI brand. Whole, head-on gutted farmed, fresh Atlantic Salmon packed with ice inside Styrofoam coolers. Each cooler w…

Recall number

F-0025-2020

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

MOWI USA, LLC

Sold / distributed

Farmed Atlantic Salmon was sent to two consignees, one in CA and another in IL.

Why it was recalled

Farmed Fresh Atlantic Salmon has potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

MOWI brand. Whole, head-on gutted farmed, fresh Atlantic Salmon packed with ice inside Styrofoam coolers. Each cooler weighs approximately 47 lbs.