Kosher First Recalls Herring Due to Undeclared FD&C Red #40
Kosher First recalled 283 units of Shloimy's Heimishe Matjes Herring on November 10, 2025, due to undeclared FD&C Red #40. The recall affects products distributed in New York and poses a high risk of allergic reactions. Consumers should not consume the product and seek refunds or replacements.
Product Details
The recalled product is Shloimy's Heimishe Matjes Herring packaged in 7oz plastic containers. The affected batch code is 0103. This product was distributed in New York.
The Hazard
The product contains undeclared FD&C Red #40, which can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Exposure to this dye may lead to serious health risks.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this recall. The FDA classified this recall as Class III, indicating that it does not pose a significant risk.
What to Do
Do not consume the recalled herring. Contact Kosher First LLC for refund or replacement information.
Contact Information
For more information, consumers can visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=H-0238-2026.