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There's another product recall currently going on, and this time it's at Costco. Kirkland Signature (Costco's house brand) smoked salmon has been recalled by the company that manufactures it, the Acme Smoked Fish Corporation, and the news came directly in conjunction with the warehouse club. Acme says that the smoked salmon with the black packaging has potentially been contaminated with listeria, and is being recalled out of an abundance of caution.

If you purchased the product, you would likely have gotten a digital notice via email about it, as Costco kept track of which Costco members bought it. That information would be displayed on the upper right hand portion of the packaging, slightly below the item's bar code. If you find that you still have a package of it in your refrigerator, simply return it to a Costco location to receive a full refund on the product.



due to the fact that its items are sold in bulk, which means multiple people can consume items from the same manufacturing lot, potentially exposing a larger group to anything harmful. Why listeria has been in the news lately Recalls related to listeria are not uncommon, the most notable recent one being the , but if they're widespread enough, they can be quite alarming. Ubiquitous deli meat supplier Boar's Head recently issued a massive listeria recall on products made at a facility in Jarratt, Virginia, due to an outbreak.

But the Boar's Head one is particularly notable due to its intensity. At this point, reports.

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