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Dear North Alaska Salmon Bites Recalled for Undeclared Soy

Authentic Alaska recalls Dear North Alaska Salmon Bites (jerky) due to undeclared soy. Check your product details and lot numbers immediately.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1335-2017FoodDear North ›
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Recalling firmAuthentic Alaska9301 Glacier Hwy Ste 200 · Juneau, AK 99801-9380
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What happened, in plain English

Authentic Alaska is recalling Dear North brand Alaska Salmon Bites (jerky) in Rhubarb & Raspberries flavor because the product contains undeclared soy. The undeclared allergen comes from Tamari sauce used in the ingredients. This poses a risk to anyone with a soy allergy who consumes the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22499-dear-north-alaska-salmon-bites-recalled-for-undeclared-soy.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22499-dear-north-alaska-salmon-bites-recalled-for-undeclared-soy · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1335-2017

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“Dear North Alaska Salmon Bites Recalled for Undeclared Soy.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22499-dear-north-alaska-salmon-bites-recalled-for-undeclared-soy. Based on FDA recall #F-1335-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1335-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product contains undeclared soy sauce derived from Tamari sauce. For individuals with a soy allergy, ingestion can trigger an allergic reaction ranging from mild symptoms to severe health issues.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased Dear North Alaska Salmon Bites (jerky) in Rhubarb & Raspberries flavor, particularly those with soy allergies or sensitivities. The product was distributed in California and Maryland.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Dear North brand Alaska Salmon Bites (jerky) in Rhubarb & Raspberries flavor. Look for Item # 2002, net weight of 2 oz per pouch, and UPC 8 15036 02002 7. The best by date is 07-21-2017.

  • Brand
    Dear North
  • Product
    Alaska Salmon Bites (jerky), Rhubarb & Raspberries flavor, Dear North brand, Item # 2002, net wt. per pouch: 2 oz. UPC
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

All 2 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    distributed in CA and MD.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-1334-2017Alaska Salmon Bites (jerky), Spicy Fireweed Honey flavor, Dear North brand, Item # 2001, net wt. per pouch: 2 oz. UPC 8 15036 02001 0; best by date: 07-21-201789 cases (6 pouches per case)
F-1335-2017Alaska Salmon Bites (jerky), Rhubarb & Raspberries flavor, Dear North brand, Item # 2002, net wt. per pouch: 2 oz. UPC 8 15036 02002 7.; best by date: 07-21-2017100 cases (6 pouches per case)
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Verify if your product matches the recalled Item # 2002, UPC 8 15036 02002 7, and best by date 07-21-2017.

  2. Avoid Consumption

    Do not eat the product if you have a soy allergy due to the undeclared soy content.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in California and Maryland.

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: yesMDDelaware: 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: “distributed in CA and MD.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: California, Maryland.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 23, 201612. FDA classified it Class II: Jan 23, 201723. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 1, 201734. FDA terminated the recall: Apr 13, 2017420162017
  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-1335-2017 (December 23, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1335-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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