Whalen's recalls 8oz Hot Seafood & Burger Sauce due to undeclared anchovies in Worcestershire sauce used during production. The product also has incomplete ingredient labeling.
Whalen's Seafood & Burger Sauce contains undeclared anchovies from the Worcestershire Sauce used in the finished product. The product also has miscellaneous labeling problems such as not all sub-ingredients are listed on finished product labeling.
Whalen's is recalling its Hot Seafood & Burger Sauce (8 oz) because it contains undeclared anchovies from the Worcestershire sauce used in the product. This labeling issue means some ingredients aren't listed on the label as required.
The sauce contains anchovies that were not declared on the label, which is a labeling violation. This means consumers might be eating a product that includes ingredients they didn't know about. The labeling issue also means some ingredients aren't listed as required.
Anyone who purchased Whalen's Hot Seafood & Burger Sauce (8 oz) with a sell-by date of July 17, 2015, or earlier. People who consume the sauce without knowing it contains anchovies may be affected.
Check for the product name 'Whalen's Seafood & Burger Sauce "Hot"', 8 oz (226 g) size, and a sell-by date of July 17, 2015 or earlier. The product was sold in Saratoga Springs, New York.
Look for the sell-by date stamped on the label at the top of the bottle, which should be July 17, 2015 or earlier.
The sauce contains undeclared anchovies from the Worcestershire sauce used in production and has incomplete ingredient labeling.
No, the recall is for labeling and ingredient transparency, not a safety hazard.
Check for the product name 'Whalen's Seafood & Burger Sauce "Hot"', 8 oz size, and a sell-by date of July 17, 2015 or earlier.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Whalen's to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0729-2015 — Whalen's Whalen's Hello, I own a Whalen's that is covered by recall F-0729-2015 from Whalen's. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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