The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2637-2017·Announced 2017-08-23

High Liner Foods Recalls Pollock Sticks for Undeclared Milk

High Liner Foods is recalling Oven Ready Whole Grain Breaded Pollock Sticks because they may contain undeclared milk.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (milk), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

High Liner Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling 693,408 cases of HFS 1/10lb Oven Ready Whole Grain Breaded Pollock Sticks 1.0 oz, Item Number 26240. The recall is being conducted because the product may contain undeclared milk.

The affected product is identified by Lot Number 0027004140. The recall covers distribution nationwide. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as Class II.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and stop consuming the product if it matches. Individuals with a milk allergy should avoid the product entirely.

The recalled product

Product
HFS 1/10lb Oven Ready Whole Grain Breaded Pollock Sticks 1.0 oz, Item Number: 26240
Affected units
693,408

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot Number: 0027004140

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 186 recalled by High Liner Foods Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 186 products in this recall →

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