CLASS I Food recall · Reported 3 Apr 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Pastrami Style Smoked Salmon Pre-sliced Sides (2.5 recalled

Mkg Provisions is recalling Pastrami Style Smoked Salmon Pre-sliced Sides (2.5- and 2, distributed in Florida, Maryland. The recall was initiated on 6 Feb 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesLot 1768

Quantity recalledPrestige: 33.81 lbs.; UpRiver: 17.37 lbs.

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-1255-2013
FDA event ID: 64290
Recalling firm: Mkg Provisions, Miami, FL
Brand: Pastrami
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 6 Feb 2013
FDA classified: 26 Mar 2013
Reported: 3 Apr 2013
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Cakes & Pastries

Timeline

6 Feb 2013	Recall initiated by company
26 Mar 2013	Classified by FDA	+48 days
3 Apr 2013	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Private lab result was positive for Listeria Monocytogenes

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

Pastrami Style Smoked Salmon Pre-sliced Sides (2.5-3.5 lbs. and 2-3 lbs.)

Where it was distributed

Florida & Maryland

Florida Maryland

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Private lab result was positive for Listeria Monocytogenes

Which lots are affected?

Lot 1768

Where was it sold?

Florida & Maryland

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

11 other products · FDA event 64290

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Norwegian Smoked Salmon Sides (2 recalled by Mkg Provisions.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	Norwegian Smoked Salmon Sides (2 recalled by Mkg ProvisionsNorwegian	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	Prestige Smoked Scottish 2.5-3.5 Smoked Salmon Sides (2 recalledPrestige	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	Norwegian Smoked Salmon.) recalled by Mkg ProvisionsNorwegian	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	UpRiver Tequila/Cilantro Smoked Salmon Sides recalled by Mkg ProvisionsUpRiver Tequila	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	Prestige Scottish Smoked Salmon recalled by Mkg ProvisionsPrestige Scottish	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	Prestige Irish Style Smoked Salmon.) recalled by Mkg ProvisionsPrestige Irish	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	Scottish Style Smoked Salmon Pre-sliced Sides (2 recalledScottish	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	UpRiver Norwegian Smoked Salmon Peppered (2 recalled by Mkg ProvisionsUpRiver Norwegian	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	Cold Smoked Salmon Trimmings recalled by Mkg ProvisionsCold	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	UpRiver Tri-Peppered Vodka Smoked Salmon (2 recalled by Mkg ProvisionsUpRiver Tri-Peppered	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013	CLASS I	Prestige Nova Smoked Salmon retail packs recalled by Mkg ProvisionsPrestige Nova	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD

More recalls from Mkg Provisions

All 16

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
3 Apr 2013Food	CLASS I	Prestige Nova Smoked Salmon retail packs recalled by Mkg ProvisionsPrestige Nova	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013Food	CLASS I	UpRiver Tri-Peppered Vodka Smoked Salmon (2 recalled by Mkg ProvisionsUpRiver Tri-Peppered	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
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3 Apr 2013Food	CLASS I	UpRiver Norwegian Smoked Salmon Peppered (2 recalled by Mkg ProvisionsUpRiver Norwegian	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD
3 Apr 2013Food	CLASS I	Scottish Style Smoked Salmon Pre-sliced Sides (2 recalledScottish	Mkg Provisions	Listeria	FL, MD

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