The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0225-2023·Announced 2023-01-18

Smoked Nova Salmon Recalled for Possible Pathogen and Toxin Formation

ACME Smoked Nova Salmon products from Lidl are being recalled due to possible pathogen growth and toxin formation. Affected products should not be consumed.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall for possible pathogen growth and toxin formation in ready-to-eat salmon. While no illnesses are reported, the potential for high-risk pathogen contamination in a ready-to-eat product without thermal processing justifies a High severity rating.

Plain-English summary

ACME Smoked Nova Salmon Net Wt. 4 OZ (113G) is being recalled by Lidl US TRADING. The recalled products carry UPC 23384104065 and include product codes 6419901244, 003224-22, 003234-22, 003235-22, 003236-22, 003242-22, 004236-22, and 003243-22.

The recall was issued due to possible pathogen growth and toxin formation in the salmon products, which present a potential health risk to consumers.

Approximately 534 units were distributed to Lidl stores in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Georgia, South Carolina, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, New York, and Washington D.C.

Consumers who have purchased affected products should not consume them. Anyone who has consumed this product and has concerns about their health should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
ACME Smoked Nova Salmon Net Wt. 4 OZ (113G) UPC: 23384104065
Manufacturer
Lidl US TRADING
Hazard
  • pathogen-contamination
  • toxin-formation

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (8)

  • 6419901244
  • 003224-22
  • 003234-22
  • 003235-22
  • 003236-22
  • 003242-22
  • 004236-22
  • and 003243-22

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

  • DE
  • GA
  • MD
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NY
  • PA
  • SC
  • VA