Terminated Class I

Whole Foods Market Pacific NW Distribution Center (PDC)

Recall F-1227-2013 · Seattle, WA

Product

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 DATE: 01.30.13***" There is a light blue water mark behind the ingredient statement that reads: "WHOLE FOODS MARKET"

Reason for recall

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.

Distribution

14 Whole Foods Market retail stores in OR and WA.

Quantity affected

Distributed to14 Whole Foods Markets in WA and OR. Amounts pending.

Recall type

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Lot / code info

PLU: 95307, UPC: 0295307 014144 Product sold before 1/29/13.

Timeline

29 Jan 2013 initiated 18 Mar 2013 classified 27 Mar 2013 reported 10 Apr 2013 terminated

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