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Shirakiku Korean Seasoned Seaweed - recalled due to undeclared allergen
1 year ago •source fda.gov
United States
Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. is recalling the Shirakiku brand Korean Seasoned Seaweed. The product contains the undeclared allergen of sesame on an outer package. The last distribution of the product in the marketplace was on October 8, 2024. and was distributed in CA, AZ, TX, NM, WA, NY, and NV through retail stores and restaurants.People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume those products.
The product is packaged in a 3.52 oz, illustrated plastic bag, containing 5 inner packages. Each inner packages has the correct allergen information. The correct UPC for the product is 074410516031, located on the back right side of the outer package. However, the outer package has an incorrect allergen declaration due to the unintentional use of incorrect packing material, which also displays the wrong UPC: 074410495534.
Consumers who have purchased the product are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.
If you experience harm from allergens or undeclared ingredients, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve issues and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist, seek medical care.
Company name: Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.
Brand name: Shirakiku
Product recalled: Korean Seasoned Seaweed
Reason for the recall: Potential or Undeclared Allergen - Sesame
FDA Recall date: October 11, 2024
Source: www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/wismettac-asian-foods-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-sesame-seasoned-seaweed
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