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Herring Fillets in Wine Sauce sold under the ELF brand in 12 oz. plastic jars.

Class I - Dangerous
Recalled: March 26, 2014 Vita Food Products Other Foods

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    UPC Code on Cases: 10073302221111. UPC Code on Jars: 73302 12111. Item Number: 005725. Best Before Date: 21 May 14. Lot Number: 03553.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Vita Food Products, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Vita Food Products, Inc. of Chicago, Illinois is notifying the public that it is recalling 2,280 individual plastic jars of 12 ounce Elf Herring Fillets in Wine Sauce that actually contains herring fillets in sour cream and therefore contains undeclared milk.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Herring Fillets in Wine Sauce sold under the ELF brand in 12 oz. plastic jars.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

UPC Code on Cases: 10073302221111. UPC Code on Jars: 73302 12111. Item Number: 005725. Best Before Date: 21 May 14. Lot Number: 03553.

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, IL, MI, MN, WI

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: F-1826-2014

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