Reported Mar 27, 2013 · Terminated

Cream cheese/cold smoked salmon (Gravlox) spread in plastic containers. A sample of product label (SELL BY and PACK…

Whole Foods Market Pacific NW Distribution Center (PDC)

High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Whole Foods Market Pacific NW Distribution Center (PDC) · 4250 E Marginal Way S · Seattle, WA · 98134

Is this the product you have?

  • Cream cheese/cold smoked salmon (Gravlox) spread in plastic containers. A sample of product label (SELL
  • BY and PACK DATES may differ)"0295307 014144 LOX & CREAM CHEESE WHOLE FOODS MARKET CCOLD SMOKED SALMON (SALMON, SALT, SUGAR AND NATURAL HARDWOOD SMOKE). CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK AND CREAM, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT.***SELL BY 02.06.13***PACK
  • DATE01.30.13***" There is a light blue water mark behind
  • the ingredient statement that reads"WHOLE FOODS MARKET"
Lot codes and dates
  • PLU95307
  • UPC0295307 014144 Product sold before 1/29/13
Amount recalled
Distributed to14 Whole Foods Markets in WA and OR. Amounts pending.

This recall covers 3 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 2 are below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Stop using this product now

Cold-smoked salmon trim, used to manufacture this cream cheese spread, was processed the same day as a surveillance sample was processed, that was found positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA food enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 10, 2013 · Data as of Sep 19, 7:55 PM UTC

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