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Fish — UK FSA Allergen Alert Tracker
33 FSA food alerts implicating Fish in the past 24 months (14 Allergy Alerts, as of June 2026).
How many UK FSA food alerts have been issued for undeclared Fish?
In the 24 months to June 2026, the FSA issued 33 food alerts in the UK that implicate Fish — 14 are Allergy Alerts (AA) and 19 are Product Recalls (PRIN). This makes Fish the 5th-most frequently flagged allergen in FSA alerts, out of 13 named allergens tracked. Source: FSA Food Alerts API, OGL v3.0.
Food categories most affected by Fish alerts
| # | Food category | Alerts | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fish & Seafood | 25 | 76% |
| 2 | Meat & Poultry | 4 | 12% |
| 3 | Drinks & Beverages | 1 | 3% |
| 4 | Other Food Products | 2 | 6% |
| 5 | Sauces & Condiments | 1 | 3% |
Sample recent FSA alerts for Fish
| Reference | Alert title | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSA-AA-25-2026 | Filippo Berio UK recalls Hot Chilli Pesto because of undeclared fish | 2026-05-16 | AA |
| FSA-AA-83-2025 | Keenan Seafood recalls various prepacked fish products because of multiple undeclared allergens | 2025-12-19 | AA |
| FSA-AA-50-2025 | Farmfoods recalls Farmfoods Chicken & Spinach Pasta because of undeclared crustaceans, fish and molluscs | 2025-09-16 | AA |
Compare Fish across categories
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| Category | GRWI | Alerts | Risk band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy & Cheese | 100.0 | 82 | High |
| Other Food Products | 86.8 | 58 | High |
| Sauces & Condiments | 67.4 | 40 | Elevated |
| Meat & Poultry | 63.3 | 34 | Elevated |
| Drinks & Beverages | 50.8 | 6 | Elevated |
| Ready Meals | 50.3 | 27 | Elevated |
| Snacks & Confectionery | 48.9 | 25 | Moderate |
| Fish & Seafood | 46.3 | 26 | Moderate |
| Pasta & Grains | 42.5 | 4 | Moderate |
| Bakery & Bread | 39.9 | 6 | Moderate |
| Fruit & Vegetables | 30.7 | 10 | Moderate |
| Supplements & Health Foods | 3.9 | 1 | Lower |
| Sandwiches & Wraps | 0.0 | 1 | Lower |
GRWI 0–100: higher = higher FSA recall/allergen alert frequency. Source: FSA Food Alerts API, OGL v3.0. Rolling 24-month window.
Fish in UK food alerts — frequently asked questions
How often does Fish appear in UK FSA food alerts?
Fish appeared in 33 FSA food alerts in the 24 months to June 2026: 14 Allergy Alerts and 19 Product Recalls. It ranks 5 of 13 named allergens by alert frequency. Source: FSA Food Alerts API, OGL v3.0.
Which food categories most commonly have Fish alerts?
The food categories with the most Fish-related FSA alerts in the past 24 months are: Fish & Seafood (25 alerts), Meat & Poultry (4 alerts), Drinks & Beverages (1 alerts). This suggests consumers with Fish allergies or intolerances should be especially vigilant when buying from these categories. Source: FSA Food Alerts API.
What should I do if I have a Fish allergy?
If you have a Fish allergy or intolerance, the FSA recommends checking the FSA food alerts page regularly for current recalls, always reading ingredient labels before consuming packaged food, and being aware that cross-contamination may not always be declared. GeraEats shows FSA hygiene ratings for every listed restaurant to help you make informed choices.
What is the difference between an Allergy Alert and a Product Recall?
An Allergy Alert (AA) means a product contains an undeclared allergen — it was not listed on the label and poses a direct risk to allergic consumers. A Product Recall (PRIN) covers broader food-safety issues (microbial contamination, physical hazards, chemical contamination) and may or may not involve allergens. For allergen-sensitive consumers, Allergy Alerts are the highest-priority class.
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Methodology
Allergen alerts are identified from the FSA Food Alerts API by keyword matching on alert title and risk statement fields. Rolling 24-month window (320 total alerts). Full methodology →
Source: FSA Food Alerts open REST API (Food Standards Agency). Data as of June 2026; published 2026-06-20. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.