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Arrowtooth flounder on a food label: it contains fish

Arrowtooth flounder is a kind of halibut. It contains fish, so the allergen labelling rules apply. It is not vegan.

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Does arrowtooth flounder contain an allergen?

Yes. Arrowtooth flounder contains fish: labels in the US, the UK, Europe and the Gulf must declare it.

AllergenUSUK and EuropeGulf
FishRequiredRequiredRequired

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Is arrowtooth flounder vegan?

No. Arrowtooth flounder is not vegan: it comes from an animal. It is not vegetarian either.

VeganNot for youNot vegan: it comes from an animal.
VegetarianNot for youIt comes from fish or shellfish.
Fish allergyNot for youIt contains fish.

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What other names does arrowtooth flounder have on a label?

On European labels it is “halibut de Alaska” in Spanish, “passera di mare dente di freccia” in Italian and “arrowtooth iverak” in Croatian.

Spanish
halibut de Alaska
Italian
passera di mare dente di freccia
Croatian
arrowtooth iverak

Which foods contain arrowtooth flounder?

Open Food Facts lists arrowtooth flounder in the ingredients of 13 products, most often fish and seafood, fats and spreads and processed meat. Most of them are sold in the United States.

  • Fish and seafood7
  • Fats and spreads2
  • Processed meat1
  • Cheese1
  • Dressings and sauces1

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 8.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where arrowtooth flounder turns up, not how much of the market it is.

What kind of ingredient is arrowtooth flounder?

Arrowtooth flounder is a kind of halibut.

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An allergen is stated only when two of three checks agree: the Open Food Facts record, Bravoora’s label checker, and the ingredient’s own name or family (oat flour is oats, a cheese is milk). Every name where they disagree waits for a person to review it.

  1. Open Food Facts: Arrowtooth flounder
  2. Open Food Facts: ingredients taxonomy (names, family tree, allergen and vegan flags), ODbL
  3. Open Food Facts: product database, 4,535,553 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
  4. European Union: Regulation 1169/2011 on food information to consumers, Annex II
  5. UK Food Standards Agency: Allergen guidance for food businesses (the 14 allergens)
  6. US FDA: Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergen Labeling, Edition 5 (January 2025)
  7. Wikipedia: Arrowtooth flounder

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