CLASS I Food recall · Reported 4 Dec 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
Smoked salmon pate recalled by Massey Fish
Massey Fish is recalling Smoked salmon pate, distributed in Michigan. The recall was initiated on 29 Oct 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
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-0200-2020
- FDA event ID
- 84171
- Recalling firm
- Massey Fish, Saint Ignace, MI
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 29 Oct 2019
- FDA classified
- 27 Nov 2019
- Reported
- 4 Dec 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Salmon
Timeline
| 29 Oct 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 27 Nov 2019 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 4 Dec 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
product tested 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
Massey Fish Company Smoked salmon pate in 8oz clear plastic tub
Where it was distributed
MI
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes
Which lots are affected?
Lot 2719 Not To Be Consumed After: 10/17/2019
Where was it sold?
MI
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
1 other product · FDA event 84171| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Smoked Lake Trout pate recalled by Massey Fish | Massey Fish | Listeria | MI |
More recalls from Massey Fish
All 3| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Smoked Lake Trout pate recalled by Massey Fish | Massey Fish | Listeria | MI |
| Food | CLASS I | Smoked Whitefish Pate, in a refrigerated recalled by Massey Fish | Massey Fish | Listeria | MI |
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