The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of smoked salmon spread due to possible contamination.
Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse Inc. of Seattle, Wash., initiated the recall of 480 tubs of Jensen's Seattle Style Wild Smoked Salmon Spread Lemon Dill and Onion and 132 tubs of PCC-brand Smoked Salmon Spread All-Natural, because they might contain Listeria monocytogenes, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections.
The recalled products were distributed in retail stores across western Washington.
Jensen's Seattle Style Wild Smoked Salmon Spread Lemon Dill and Onion is coded Sell By 10/14/07 and 10/15/07, and PCC brand Smoked Salmon Spread is coded Sell By 9/29/07. Both products were sold in 7 oz. plastic tubs.
Consumers with questions can contact the company at 206-364-5569.
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