Fish sold to Publix recalled on a potential list, the FDA says in a new warning
Some customers are invited to return their recent purchases.
From Salami fruit cups , a number of products have recently been recalled on the potential Listeria contamination . But now a similar reminder has reached the favorite supermarket of many people in the Southeast: Publix. This Florida -based grocery chain found itself in the center of a problem linked to Listeria concerns.
Read the rest to find out more about the new reminder, which affects a certain type of popular seafood sold to Publix.
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The FDA warns against a new fish reminder.
In a March 31 ad , the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just alerted consumers to a new food concern. The agency confirmed that Seven Seas International USA, LLC. Voluntarily recalls his Slutian Salmon Salmon Biltmore salmon of the production batch R4058.
According to the alert, the Florida -based manufacturer actually launched his recall on March 14 - so only the salmon packages sold before this date with the Lot R4058 code are assigned. The FDA urges customers to check the code, which can be found on the clear plastic film of the product, noting that "no other production codes is affected by this recall".
This salmon was only sold in Publix stores.
According to the FDA alert. But from April 3, the Florida -based grocer does not have the recall of salmon listed on Its official website . Better life contacted Publix on the new reminder, and we will update this story with their answer.
"We take our responsibility for the security of our customers very seriously. We are vigilantly monitoring the regulatory agencies, so we are among the first to know when a product recall or a food security warning is issued," said Publix on his website. "If a reminder or a warning occurs, immediately alert the stores of the stores to remove the product from the shelves (if you are sold)."
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The FDA says that salmon can be contaminated by Listeria .
The FDA said that Biltmore's smoked salmon salmon had been recalled due to a "possible risk for health". As explained in the alert, the routine regulatory tests carried out by the Department of Agriculture and the Florida consumption services revealed that Listeria monocytogenes May be present in some of the salmon products from the affected production field. Listeriosis is a "serious and sometimes fatal" infection that people can develop after eating food contaminated by this bacteria, according to the FDA.
Listeriosis can cause a variety of symptoms This can last from days to several weeks, depending on the severity of your disease. This could include everything, fever, muscle pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea for light infections with headaches, steep neck, confusion, loss of balance and convulsions if a more serious form of the disease develops. "People infected with Listeria monocytogenes Can start to see symptoms in a few hours or so long to two days after eating contaminated foods, "said the FDA." More serious forms of listeriosis can take three days to three months. ""
Consumers must return all the products recalled.
There were 295 cases of salmon in the recalled production field, so that many customers could be affected. You will want to check one of your Biltmore smoked salmon salmon products to make sure you don't accidentally eat anything included in the recall. "Consumers who bought this product with this lot code are invited not to consume it and return it to the store where it was originally bought for a full refund," said the FDA in its alert. AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
Eat food contaminated by Listeria may be fatal for some people. "For very young people, the elderly and immune listeriosis can lead to death," warns the FDA. "Due to the range of gravity of the disease, people should consult their health care provider if they suspect that they have developed symptoms that resemble a Listeria infection."
This disease can also be "particularly dangerous" for pregnant women and their newborns, according to the agency. "Babies born with listeriosis infection can develop serious health complications that require immediate medical care, lead to life health problems or cause death," adds FDA. "Women who suspect that they have symptoms of listeriosis (muscles hurt me, nausea, stiffness in the neck, headaches, etc.) should immediately consult medical care and say to their health provider what 'They ate. "
