Melissa's Hot Kimchi Pickled Napa Cabbage (14 oz) contains undeclared fish allergen due to shared equipment with fish products. Consumers should check labels and contact Melissa's for details.
Undeclared allergen; fish.
Melissa's Hot Kimchi Pickled Napa Cabbage (14 oz) has been recalled because it contains undeclared fish, a known allergen. This poses a risk for people with fish allergies who could experience an allergic reaction.
The product was processed on equipment that also handles fish products. This cross-contamination can introduce fish allergen into the kimchi cabbage, which may trigger an allergic reaction in sensitive individuals.
People with fish allergies are at risk of an allergic reaction from this product. The recall affects consumers who purchased Melissa's Hot Kimchi Pickled Napa Cabbage between the distribution date and the best by date of March 15, 2024.
Check for the product name 'Melissa's Hot Kimchi Pickled Napa Cabbage' with a net weight of 14 oz (397g). The best by date is March 15, 2024, and it was distributed by World Variety Produce, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA.
Look for the product name and net weight of 14 oz (397g) on the label.
Reach out to Melissa's directly for specific recall instructions or to confirm if the product is affected.
Yes, the product is safe for people without fish allergies as the undeclared fish allergen is only a risk for those with fish allergies.
Check the label for the product name and net weight, then contact Melissa's for specific recall instructions.
The product was distributed by World Variety Produce, Inc. in Los Angeles, CA with a best by date of March 15, 2024.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Melissa's to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0817-2024 — Melissa's Melissa's Hello, I own a Melissa's that is covered by recall F-0817-2024 from Melissa'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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
