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Costco recalls seafood over Listeria concerns
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Costco recalls seafood over Listeria concerns

another product Sold at Costco It has been recalled over Listeria concerns, the latest in a series of products flagged by the wholesale club in recent weeks for possible contamination with the potentially deadly bacteria.

Acme Smoked Fish released a voluntary recall Select packages of Kirkland Smoke Salmon are being sold “out of an abundance of caution,” according to a notice sent to Costco members who purchased the products. The recall is limited to packages marked Lot number 8512801270.

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Acme Smoked Fish Company has recalled some packages of Kirkland Smoked Salmon sold at Costco. (Acme Smoked Fish Company / Getty Images)

Anyone who purchased the product is asked not to eat it and return it to Costco for a full refund.

Products sold at Costco was reminded last week Listeria concerns included the ReadyWise 110 Serve Emergency Protein Bucket, Red’s Southwest Grilled Chicken Mini Burritos, and a 10-batch El Monterey Mexican Grilled Chicken and Cheese Taquito.

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The previous week, Costco announced the recall of Rana Chicken Truffle Carbonara and Tagliatelle Grilled White Chicken and Portobello Mushroom Sauce for the same reason.

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Another product sold at Costco has also been recalled due to Listeria concerns, the latest in a series of recalls in recent weeks. (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images / Getty Images)

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Some of the recalls were linked to the recent incident BrucePac recall Approximately 12 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products due to Listeria concerns.

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The recall was initiated by the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), an agency of the USDA, after the products tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes during routine product testing.

An FSIS investigation later determined that BrucePac RTE chicken was the source of bacteria that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, the frail or elderly, and those with weakened immune systems.

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Costco usually contacts customers who purchased a recalled product. Only items with specific expiration dates or batch codes are affected.

FOX Business’s Daniella Genovese contributed to this report.