A week after recalling one lot of turbot after testing found listeria, Haifa Smoked Fish expanded the recall by four lots. Now, in addition to lot No. 246 of 8-ounce packs of “Haifa Smoked Fish & Caviar Turbot Cold Smoked,” lot Nos. 97, 223, 299 and 321 have been pulled. If you have these lots, return them to the store or toss them. The smoked fish went mainly to stores in New York and New Jersey.
Listeria kills about 260 of the 1,600 Americans infected each year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. In addition to senior citizens and children under 5 being the most vulnerable to salmonella’s worse effects, add pregnant women. They can suffer stillbirths and miscarriage. Listeria symptoms include nausea, diarrhea, high fever, severe headaches, stomachaches, stiffness, confusion and poor balance.
If you or a loved one has suffered losses from consuming this, or any, Haifa Smoked Fish product you may be entitled to compensation. To learn more, contact the trusted personal injury attorneys at Breslin and Breslin today.
