HIGH RISK Terminated F-1826-2014

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

Recalled by Vita Food Products, Inc.

Classification

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

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.

Product Details

Product Quantity
2,280 Jars
Product Type
Food
Code Info
UPC Code on Cases: 10073302221111. UPC Code on Jars: 73302 12111. Item Number: 005725. Best Before Date: 21 May 14. Lot Number: 03553.
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Distribution & Geography

Distribution Pattern
US: IL, MI, MN, WI
Company Location
Chicago, IL, 60612-2210

Timeline

Report Date
04/23/2014
Recall Initiated
03/26/2014
Classification Date
04/14/2014
Termination Date
04/25/2016

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — FDA Recalls

Last updated: August 28, 2026

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