Why it was recalled
Wasabi Flavor Seaweed snack is incorrectly packaged in Original Seaweed Flavor package which does not declare FD&C Yellow 5 and FD&C Blue No 1.
Product description
J-Basket Premium Korean Seaweed Snack - Wasabi flavor on outer wrap for 3 inner packages Inner packages labeled J-Basket Premium Seaweed Snack - Original. Net Wt 0.52 oz. (15g) 3-0.17 oz. (5g) packs Distributed by JFC International Inc., Los Angeles, CA 90040 Wasabi outer package UPC 0 11152 29507 7 Ingredients: Wasabi: Seaweed, corn oil, sesame oil, wasabi powder (mustard {Ally Isothiocyante, Maltodextrin, arabic gum, palm oil, rosemary oleoresini}, dextrin, wasabi, FD&C Yellow #5, FD&C Blue No 1. Ingredients Original: Seaweed, Corn oil, Sesame oil, Salt.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Best Before: 01.03.2022 / 01.10.2022, JFC Item#29507
Where it was sold
CA, WA, AZ, TX, LA, AR, KY, NE, WI, IL, MO, IA, OH, MI.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0429-2021
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Apr 8, 2021
- FDA report date
- Apr 21, 2021
- Quantity
- 451 boxes
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- J F C International Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0429-2021, exactly as published.
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- City
- Commerce
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 87706
- Address
- 7101 E Slauson Ave
- Code information
- Best Before: 01.03.2022 / 01.10.2022, JFC Item#29507
- Postal code
- 90040-3622
- Report date
- Apr 21, 2021
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0429-2021
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- J F C International Inc
- Product quantity
- 451 boxes
- Termination date
- May 24, 2021
- Reason for recall
- Wasabi Flavor Seaweed snack is incorrectly packaged in Original Seaweed Flavor package which does not declare FD&C Yellow 5 and FD&C Blue No 1.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- J-Basket Premium Korean Seaweed Snack - Wasabi flavor on outer wrap for 3 inner packages Inner packages labeled J-Basket Premium Seaweed Snack - Original. Net Wt 0.52 oz. (15g) 3-0.17 oz. (5g) packs Distributed by JFC International Inc., Los Angeles, CA 90040 Wasabi outer package UPC 0 11152 29507 7 Ingredients: Wasabi: Seaweed, corn oil, sesame oil, wasabi powder (mustard {Ally Isothiocyante, Maltodextrin, arabic gum, palm oil, rosemary oleoresini}, dextrin, wasabi, FD&C Yellow #5, FD&C Blue No 1. Ingredients Original: Seaweed, Corn oil, Sesame oil, Salt.
- Distribution pattern
- CA, WA, AZ, TX, LA, AR, KY, NE, WI, IL, MO, IA, OH, MI.
- Recall initiation date
- Apr 8, 2021
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Apr 15, 2021