The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2797-2017·Announced 2017-08-23

High Liner Recalls Beer Battered Pollock for Undeclared Milk

High Liner Foods Inc. is recalling Viking Beer Battered Pollock nationwide due to potential 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) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

High Liner Foods Inc. is voluntarily recalling Viking 2/5lb Beer Battered Pollock 2oz. (Item Number: 06092R) because the product may contain undeclared milk. The recall covers 693,408 cases distributed nationwide. Affected lot numbers include B0047033141, 0047117140, 0047033141, R0047033141, and 0047024212.

Consumers with this product should check the packaging for the item number and lot numbers listed above. If the product matches the recalled description, consumers should not consume it and should return it to the place of purchase or contact the manufacturer for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Viking 2/5lb Beer Battered Pollock 2oz., Item Number: 06092R
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 (5)

  • Lot Number: B0047033141
  • 0047117140
  • 0047033141
  • R0047033141
  • 0047024212

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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