The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-2805-2017·Announced 2017-08-23

High Liner Foods Recalls Kid Fresh Fish Sticks for Undeclared Milk

High Liner Foods Inc. is recalling Kid Fresh Fish Sticks because they may contain undeclared milk, posing a risk to individuals with milk allergies.

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 Kid Fresh 8/7.4oz Fish Sticks (Item Number: B1412) because the product may contain undeclared milk. The recall involves 693,408 cases distributed nationwide. The specific lot number for the recalled product is 0027031180.

The recall was initiated due to a labeling error where milk, a major food allergen, was not declared on the product packaging. This omission poses a significant health risk to consumers with milk allergies or intolerances who may inadvertently consume the product.

Consumers with this product should check their inventory for the specific item number and lot number listed above. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Kid Fresh 8/7.4oz Fish Sticks 0.53oz.., Item Number: B1412
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 (1)

  • Lot Number: 0027031180

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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