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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published August 28, 2017

Bateman Breaded Fish Recall: Missing Allergen Labels on 13.4oz Tray

Bateman Community Living recalls 13.4oz breaded fish trays with missing allergen labels. The product may contain unlisted wheat and incorrect fish type. Consumers should check lot codes and contact for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-3540-2017FoodBateman Community Living ›
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Recalling firmBateman Community Living849 F St · West Sacramento, CA 95605-2313
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What happened, in plain English

Bateman Community Living is recalling breaded fish trays that lack proper allergen labeling. This could mean the product contains unlisted wheat and the wrong type of fish, posing risks for people with allergies or dietary restrictions. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20475-bateman-breaded-fish-recall-missing-allergen-labels-on-13-4oz.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20475-bateman-breaded-fish-recall-missing-allergen-labels-on-13-4oz · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-3540-2017

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“Bateman Breaded Fish Recall: Missing Allergen Labels on 13.4oz Tray.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20475-bateman-breaded-fish-recall-missing-allergen-labels-on-13-4oz. Based on FDA recall #F-3540-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-3540-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product does not list wheat as an ingredient or allergen, which could cause allergic reactions. It also does not correctly identify the type of fish used, potentially causing issues for people with fish allergies.

Who’s affected

People who bought the recalled breaded fish trays with missing allergen labels are at risk. Those with wheat allergies or specific fish allergies may be affected.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Breaded Fish with Vera Cruz Sauce' in a 13.4oz tray with three compartments. Look for lot codes: 08617, 10417, 11717, 12917, 15317, 17217, 18717, 20617, or 22117.

  • Brand
    Bateman Community Living
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the lot code on the tray or box to confirm if it's in the recalled list.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in California.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “One customer in California” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 24 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Aug 28, 201712. FDA classified it Class II: Sep 12, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Sep 20, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 21, 201742017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-3540-2017 (August 28, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-3540-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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