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Salmon sold at BJ's Wholesale Club recalled over potential listeria contamination

Feb 16, 2026, 9:46 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Historically, food recalls lead to short-term reductions in both sales and stock prices as consumers hesitate to purchase affected products.

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The FDA has announced a recall of Wellsley Farms Atlantic salmon sold at BJ's due to listeria concerns. Although no illnesses have been reported, BJ's is actively notifying customers and offering refunds, which could impact brand reputation and sales in the short-term.

  • FDA announced a recall of Wellsley Farms salmon due to listeria contamination.
  • Contaminated salmon sold at BJ's from Jan. 31 to Feb. 7.
  • Slade Gorton & Co. is investigating the source of contamination.
  • No illnesses reported, but listeria can pose serious health risks.
  • BJ's is notifying customers about how to obtain refunds.

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