Massey Fish Company is recalling approximately 83 units of smoked salmon pate and smoked lake trout pate because the products tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The recall includes 8-ounce clear plastic tubs of Smoked Salmon Pate (49 units) and Smoked Lake Trout Pate (34 units) distributed in Michigan. These products were marked with a 'Not To Be Consumed After' date of October 17, 2019. Consumers should return these products to the place of purchase for a refund, throw them away, or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
You have 2 options:
Recall #: F-0200-2020; Quantity: 49 units; Packaged in clear plastic tub
Recall #: F-0201-2020; Quantity: 34 units; Packaged in clear plastic tub
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