The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-2795-2017·Announced 2017-08-23

High Liner Recalls Breaded Flounder for Undeclared Milk

High Liner Foods Inc. is recalling Viking Natural Breaded Flounder because it may contain undeclared milk. The product was distributed nationwide.

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: 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 recalling Viking 2/5lb Natural Breaded Flounder 4oz. (Item Number: 03194R) because the product may contain undeclared milk. The recall covers 693,408 cases of the product, which was distributed nationwide. The affected lot numbers are 0047115241, 0047089141, and 0047125141.

The recall was initiated due to a labeling error where milk, a major food allergen, was not declared on the product packaging. This poses a risk to consumers with milk allergies or sensitivities.

Consumers with this product should check the lot numbers on the packaging. If the product matches the recalled lot numbers, consumers should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Viking 2/5lb Natural Breaded Flounder 4oz. Item Number: 03194R
Affected units
693,408

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 (3)

  • Lot Number: 0047115241
  • 0047089141
  • 0047125141

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 →