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Costo Issues Recall of Smoked Salmon Due to Potential Listeria Contamination

 

Costco recalls smoked salmon due to listeria concerns


Costco has announced a recall for its Kirkland Signature Smoked Salmon because of potential listeria contamination risks.

 

Acme Smoked Fish Corp., the supplier for Costco, notified customers of the recall on October 22.

Customers who bought the smoked salmon with package lot number 8512801270 between October 9 and October 13 were alerted to avoid eating the product and to return it for a full refund.

“We regret this unfortunate incident and have taken immediate corrective actions to ensure this does not occur again,” said Acme Smoked Fish Corp. CEO Eduardo Carbajosa in the notice.

 

 

Costco also recalling chicken items

Additionally, Costco is recalling two chicken products: Rana Chicken Truffle Carbonara and Tagliatelle Grilled White Chicken & Portabello Mushroom Sauce. The recall notice was issued to customers who bought these items on October 11.

These chicken products were available for sale from September to October 2024, as stated by the company.

These recalled chicken products are part of a larger recall associated with the pre-cooked meat producer BrucePac.

What items are being recalled by Costco?

  • Rana Chicken Truffle Carbonara
  • Tagliatelle Grilled White Chicken & Portabello Mushroom Sauce
  • Kirkland Signature Smoked Salmon with lot number 8512801270.

Costco has also recently recalled the following items:

  • Readywise 110 Serving Emergency Protein Bucket
  • Red’s Southwestern Grill Chicken Mini Burritos
  • El Monterey Mexican Grill Chicken & Cheese Taquitos

 

Customers who purchased these products should not consume them and are advised to return them to their nearest Costco for a refund, as stated in the announcement.

Symptoms of listeriosis or listeria infection

Listeriosis, a serious foodborne illness caused by the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes, is especially risky for older adults, individuals with weakened immune systems, and pregnant women.

 

Common symptoms include:

  • Fever
  • Muscle aches
  • Headache
  • Stiff neck
  • Confusion
  • Loss of balance
  • Seizures
  • Diarrhea
  • Other gastrointestinal issues
  • Miscarriage, stillbirth, premature birth, or serious infections in newborns
  • Death

 

Individuals in high-risk groups who experience flu-like symptoms within two months of consuming contaminated food should seek medical attention.

 

Steps to take if you have a recalled product

If you have any of the affected products, it’s best to dispose of them or return them to the store where you purchased them. Retailers with these products should refrain from selling them and either discard or return them for a refund.

No adverse reactions linked to these recalls have been confirmed as of Friday.

If you have any health concerns, it is advisable to contact your healthcare provider.