CLASS I Food recall · Reported 1 Jul 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

Wild River Pacific Smoked Salmon D-Cut Products recalled

The Santa Barbara Smokehouse is recalling Wild River Pacific Smoked Salmon D-Cut Products are, distributed in 21 states. The recall was initiated on 4 Jun 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesBatches 1144-3949 Use By Dates: April 29th to May 6th, 2015 SKU: 8 30859 03402 0

Quantity recalledabout 250,000 lbs. (including all lots)

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-2781-2015
FDA event ID: 71412
Recalling firm: The Santa Barbara Smokehouse, Santa Barbara, CA
Brand: Wild River
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 4 Jun 2015
FDA classified: 25 Jun 2015
Reported: 1 Jul 2015
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Telephone
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Salmon

Timeline

4 Jun 2015	Recall initiated by company
25 Jun 2015	Classified by FDA	+21 days
1 Jul 2015	Published in enforcement report	+6 days

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

Reason for recall

The Santa Barbara Smokehouse, Inc. is recalling fresh and frozen cold smoked salmon due to potential Listeria Monocytogenes contamination.

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

- Wild River Pacific Smoked Salmon 4oz. D-Cut Products are packaged in Reduced Oxygen Package (ROP). Product is priced per pound.

Where it was distributed

U.S. distribution to the following: CA, HI, IL, FL, GA, CO, NV, TX, NY, OH, MI, LA, AZ, CT, NE, NJ, MO, MN, NC, MD, and KY No foreign distribution.

Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Hawaii Illinois Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri North Carolina Nebraska New Jersey Nevada New York Ohio

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The Santa Barbara Smokehouse, Inc. is recalling fresh and frozen cold smoked salmon due to potential Listeria Monocytogenes contamination.

Which lots are affected?

Batches 1144-3949 Use By Dates: April 29th to May 6th, 2015 SKU: 8 30859 03402 0

Where was it sold?

U.S. distribution to the following: CA, HI, IL, FL, GA, CO, NV, TX, NY, OH, MI, LA, AZ, CT, NE, NJ, MO, MN, NC, MD, and KY No foreign distribution.

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

8 other products · FDA event 71412

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Cambridge House Mild Smoked Salmon Sliced Side recalled.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
1 Jul 2015	CLASS I	Cambridge House Mild Smoked Salmon Sliced Side recalledCambridge House	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015	CLASS I	Cambridge House River Run Royal Smoked Salmon Products recalledCambridge House	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015	CLASS I	Santa Barbara Royal Smoked Salmon D-Cut Products recalledSanta Barbara	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015	CLASS I	Private Reserve Rope Hung Smoked Scottish Salmon Products recalled	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015	CLASS I	Cambridge House Balmoral Smoked Salmon Sliced Side recalledCambridge House	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015	CLASS I	Cambridge House Royal Smoked Salmon Sliced Side Products recalledCambridge House	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015	CLASS I	Channel Island Atlantic Smoked Salmon Sliced Side recalledChannel Island	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015	CLASS I	Coastal Harbor Oak & Beechwood Smoked Salmon Sliced Side recalledCoastal Harbor	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states

More recalls from The Santa Barbara Smokehouse

All 27

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
1 Jul 2015Food	CLASS I	Coastal Harbor Oak & Beechwood Smoked Salmon Sliced Side recalledCoastal Harbor	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015Food	CLASS I	Channel Island Atlantic Smoked Salmon Sliced Side recalledChannel Island	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015Food	CLASS I	Cambridge House Royal Smoked Salmon Sliced Side Products recalledCambridge House	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015Food	CLASS I	Cambridge House Balmoral Smoked Salmon Sliced Side recalledCambridge House	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states
1 Jul 2015Food	CLASS I	Private Reserve Rope Hung Smoked Scottish Salmon Products recalled	The Santa Barbara Smokehouse	Listeria	21 states

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