Monday, September 10, 2007
Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse Inc. Recalls Jensen's Seattle Style Wild Smoked Salmon Spread Lemon Dill and Onion, and PCC brand Smoked Salmon Spread
Jensen's Old Fashioned Smokehouse Inc. Recalls Jensen's Seattle Style
Wild Smoked Salmon Spread Lemon Dill and Onion, and PCC brand Smoked
Salmon Spread Because of Possible Health Risk
Contact:
Mike Jensen
206-669-7590
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- Seattle, WA -- September 7, 2007 -- Jensen's
Old Fashioned Smokehouse Inc. of Seattle, WA is recalling 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
have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an
organism which 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.
Seattle Style Wild Smoked Salmon Spread Lemon Dill and Onion, and PCC
brand Smoked Salmon Spread all - natural were distributed in retail
stores in 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
all-natural is coded Sell By 9/29/07. Both products were sold in 7 oz.
plastic tubs.
No illnesses have been CONFIRMED to date. The recall was the result of a
routine sampling program by the company which revealed that the finished
products contained the bacteria.
Consumers who have purchased Jensen's Seattle Style Wild Smoked Salmon
Spread Lemon Dill and Onion, and PCC brand Smoked Salmon Spread all -
natural are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full
refund. Consumers with questions may contact the Quality Assurance
Department at Jensen's Smokehouse at 206-364-5569.
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