OSSIE'S PICKLED LOX, NET WT. 8 OZ., UPC 739885104137; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed in a plastic deli tub.

Sm Fish Corp. recalled OSSIE'S PICKLED LOX, NET WT. 8 OZ., UPC 739885104137; -- Far Rockaway, NY 11691 --- The product is packed in a plastic deli tub. in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Jul 29, 2016.

The recall was triggered by possible Listeria contamination: "The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes based on the presence of the bacteria in the plant." Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures and is especially dangerous for pregnant people, newborns, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "New York and New Jersey." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Far Rockaway, NY. The recall covers Total of 336 containers for all products of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Aug 31, 2016), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.