Recalls / Class I
Class IF-2595-2017
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
Futaba Sesame Hijiki Rice Seasoning; 2.29 oz. glass jar; 4 902533 023173
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- All lots distributed between June 19, 2016 and June 19, 2017.
- Quantity
- 36 cases, 30 x 2.29 oz.bottles per case
Why it was recalled
Firm discovered that seasoning product imported from Japan lacks an English language label and does not declare Wheat, Soybean and Fish (Bonito) allergens.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- J F C International Inc
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 7101 E Slauson Ave, N/A, Commerce, California 90040-3622
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- WA, OR, TX, CA, UT, NV, AZ, NY, MA, CT, CO, WV, MD, VA, NC, MD, PA..
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2017-06-20
- FDA classified
- 2017-07-14
- Posted by FDA
- 2017-07-26
- Terminated
- 2017-09-11
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2595-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.