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The Santa Barbara Smokehouse, Inc.
FDA recall F-2270-2015 · Class I · reported 2015-05-20 · Terminated
- Product
- Cambridge House Balmoral Thinly Sliced Exceptional Ready to Enjoy Smoked Salmon Keep Refrigerated at 38 or below Ingredients Atlantic Salmon, Salt, Sugar, and Oakwood Smoke Produced By: The Santa Barbara Smokehouse 312 N. Nopal Santa Barbara, CA 93103 www.sbsmokehouse.com Coastal Harbor by The Santa Barbara Smokehouse Smoked Atlantic Salmon Keep Refrigerated at 38 or below Ingredients Atlantic Salmon, Salt, Sugar, and Oakwood Smoke Produced By: The Santa Barbara Smokehouse 312 N. Nopal Santa Barbara, CA 93103 www.sbsmokehouse.com Products are distributed either refrigerated or frozen. All products are packaged in reduced oxygen packaging (ROP). Net weight appears to vary per package. Products are priced per weight.
- Reason
- The firm was notified by two customers of two lot/batch numbers testing positive for Listeria monocytogenes which is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal
- Quantity
- Batch 6549: 2,224 lbs. and Batch 8589: 1,188.44 lbs.
- Distribution
- All products were sold to distributors located within the U.S. (CA, TX, AZ, NV, OR, NY, IL). Distributors sells these products to food service facilities. Some of these food service facilities provide food for airlines. The firm confirmed that none of the products were sold as retail packs/sold as is directly to consumers.
- Firm location
- CA, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Recall started
- 2014-11-28
- Terminated
- 2015-12-15
- Code info
- Batch Numbers: 8589 and 6549 6549 August 18 2014 Use By 09-16-14 8589 September 18/19 2014 Use By 09-15-15 Products that are frozen have a more extended shelf-life/use by date.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.