US-based establishment Gold Star Smoked Fish is recalling Rybacka Wies Brand Herring Fillets In Oil "Matjes Sledz w oleju" as it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The product associated with the recall is 17.64oz Rybacka Wies Brand Herring Fillets in Oil/"Matjes Sledz w oleju" bearing UPC code 021 143241228 with an expiration date of 31 October 2013.
This recall has been initiated after New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets discovered the presence of Listeria monocytogenes during a routine sampling.
No illnesses have been reported associated with the recall of the product, which is from the US.
Consumers who have purchased the recalled product must not consume it and should return it to the place of purchase.
Listeria monocytogenes can cause illness in certain groups of people, including pregnant women, unborn and newborn babies, and anyone with reduced immunity, particularly the over-60s.