CLASS II Food recall · Reported 8 Apr 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
The package reads in part "***Northern Chef***Gluten Free recalled
Tai Foong U is recalling The package reads in part "***Northern Chef***Gluten Free, Oven Ready Lightly Coated, distributed in 7 states. The recall was initiated on 18 Dec 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1807-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70061
- Recalling firm
- Tai Foong U, Seattle, WA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 18 Dec 2014
- FDA classified
- 31 Mar 2015
- Reported
- 8 Apr 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Allergens
- Product category
- Fish
Timeline
| 18 Dec 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 31 Mar 2015 | Classified by FDA | +103 days |
| 8 Apr 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Tai Foong USA, Inc. is recalling Northern Chef Lightly Coated Cod Fingers because the contains statement fails to identify eggs. Eggs are declared in the ingredient statement.
Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.
Product as listed by the FDA
The package reads in part "***Northern Chef***GLUTEN FREE, OVEN READY LIGHTLY COATED COD***KEEP FROZEN/DO NOT REFREEZE***NET WT 10 OZ.(284g) UPC 8 7797100274 2 Product number 707300461 12/10oz bags placed in a Master Case weighing 7.5lbs Master Case UPC - GTN 14-10877971002749
Where it was distributed
AZ, CA, CO, KS, OH, TX, and WA
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Tai Foong USA, Inc. is recalling Northern Chef Lightly Coated Cod Fingers because the contains statement fails to identify eggs. Eggs are declared in the ingredient statement.
Which lots are affected?
Each bag has a trace code and best buy date in the lower left corner. Will be one of the following codes: 10140216127 - May 7th, 2014 10140216128 May 8th, 2014 10140216129 May 9th, 2014 10140216130 May 10th, 2014 10140216131 May 11th, 2014 10140216132 May 12th, 2014 10133016127 May 7th, 2014 10133016128 May 8th, 2014 10133016129 May 9th, 2014 10133016130 May 10th, 2014 10133016131 May 11th, 2014 10133016132 May 12th, 2014 Numeric number represents a 6 digit PO, followed by 2 digits that represent the year and 3 digits which represent the day of the year. Master carton has the same lot code as that on the individual bags.
Where was it sold?
AZ, CA, CO, KS, OH, TX, and WA
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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