Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0680-2025
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
Choshiya branded "MENMA AJITSUKE PREPARED BAMBOO SHOOTS" UPC# JANCODE 4983673527325
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Expiration: 02/25/2025; 04/03/2025
- Quantity
- 3600 cases (20 units per case)
Why it was recalled
Various non-shelf stable packaged vegetables missing "Keep Refrigerated" statement on label.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- AKT Trading Inc.
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 2161 W 182nd St Ste 102, Torrance, California 90504-4350
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Distribution for all products is limited to one direct account consignee (Tokyo Central)
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2025-02-18
- FDA classified
- 2025-03-28
- Posted by FDA
- 2025-04-09
- Terminated
- 2025-04-29
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0680-2025. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.