# Major Recall Alert: Tuna Salad Mislabeled as Chicken Salad, Recall Due to Undeclared Fish Allergen
**Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.** has issued an urgent recall notice regarding their Tuna Salad product. Certain containers were mislabeled with a Chicken Salad lid, potentially putting individuals with fish allergies at serious risk. Consumers need to act quickly to check their products and avoid accidental exposure.
This mislabeled product was distributed under the lid stating **"Molly Kitchen's Chicken Salad"** (item# 789953, NET WT. 5 LB). However, these containers actually contain Tuna Salad, which contains an **undeclared fish allergen (tuna)**. Accurate information is only displayed on the **master cardboard case label**, but the immediate 5-lb tubs do not feature proper side labeling.
If you recently purchased this product, read on for everything you need to know about staying safe and taking the right steps.
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## Why This Recall is Important
Food labeling errors can pose significant risks, especially for individuals with food allergies. In this case, a person with a **fish allergy** who consumes the mislabeled **Tuna Salad** product could experience severe or even life-threatening allergic reactions. The affected product was mislabeled as "Chicken Salad," causing confusion about its actual ingredients.
Key risks include:
- Severe allergic reactions for individuals allergic to fish (tuna).
- Lack of visible warnings on individual 5-lb tubs, further increasing uncertainty and potential harm.
- Trust concerns for customers purchasing mislabeled food products.
Taking this recall seriously is crucial to protect consumer safety.
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## Details of the Recall
Here are the full details about the recall from Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.:
- **Brand:** Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.
- **Recalled Product:** **Tuna Salad** (mislabeled as Chicken Salad)
- **Incorrect Lid Label:** Molly Kitchen's Chicken Salad
- Item#: 789953
- Net Wt.: 5 LB (2.26 kg) per plastic tub
- UPC: 7 5810830149 8
- **Correct Master Case Label:**
- Product: Molly Kitchen’s Tuna Salad
- Item#: 794599
- Packaging: 2/5 LB tubs per case (Net Wt. 10 LB/4.53 kg)
- UPC: 075810876447
- **Recall Reason:** Undeclared fish allergen (tuna)
- **Distributed by:** US Foods, Inc., **Rosemont, IL 60018**
- **Known Allergens Present:** Fish (Tuna), Egg, Wheat
- **Date Announced:** October 2023
Consumers and food distributors should carefully review their inventory to identify this mislabeled product.
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## What You Should Do
If you believe you have purchased this mislabeled Tuna Salad product, follow these steps immediately:
- **Stop Use:** Do not consume the product.
- **Check Labels:** Carefully check both the tub lid and the master cardboard box label to confirm the mislabeled batch.
- **Contact Your Distributor:** Customers who purchased the product from US Foods, Inc. should contact the company for further instructions.
- **Dispose Safely:** Discard the product or return it to the point of purchase for a refund if applicable.
- **Consult a Physician:** If you or someone you know experiences an allergic reaction after consuming this product, seek medical attention immediately.
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