The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0016-2022·Announced 2021-10-20

Litehouse Ranch Dressing Recall for Undeclared Anchovies

Litehouse Inc. is recalling Ranch dressing packaged in 1.25 oz. plastic cups because the product contains undeclared anchovies, a potential allergen not listed on packaging.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall involving an undeclared allergen (anchovies/fish) on a common food product. Allergen mislabeling on common allergens is explicitly listed in the High severity criterion, and the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, which is consistent with a score of 3.

Plain-English summary

Litehouse Inc. is recalling Litehouse item 15533 Ranch dressing packaged in 1.25 oz. plastic cups due to undeclared anchovies. The product was distributed in Georgia and New Jersey. The recalled lot is 15533 02 011622 (best if used by Jan. 16, 2022), with approximately 1,063 cases containing 336 cups per case affected by this recall.

Consumers who have purchased or received this product should not consume it if they have an anchovy allergy or sensitivity. The presence of undeclared anchovies poses a risk to individuals with fish allergies. Consumers are advised to return the product to the place of purchase or contact Litehouse Inc. for further information.

The recalled product

Product
Litehouse item 15533 Ranch dressing packaged in 1.25 oz. plastic cup with seal, 336 cups per case. It is printed on the side of a plastic cup as 1231 1.25 OZ 02 83027 15533 RANCH. These cups are un-labeled and not intended for sale as individual cup at retail stores. The master
Manufacturer
Litehouse Inc
Hazard
  • allergen-fish
  • undeclared-allergen

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • 2022

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

  • GA
  • NJ