J F C International Inc

Recall #F-0231-2022 · Initiated 2021-11-17

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What happened

WEL-PAC Brand Shrimp Dashi No Moto powdered shrimp stock was recalled because the label failed to declare that it contains fish (bonito, sardine, and tuna) in the hydrolyzed protein ingredient. The product was distributed in Hawaii.

Who is at risk

People with fish allergies are at risk, as well as anyone with shellfish allergies since the product also contains shrimp.

What to do

If you have a fish or shellfish allergy and purchased this product (UPC 0 11152 83660 7), do not use it. Check your pantry and discard any packages you find, or return them to the store where purchased for a refund.

Product

WEL-PAC Brand Shrimp Dashi No Moto - Powdered Shrimp Stock; Net Wt. 1.75 oz. (0.35.oz x 5 bags) 49.6 g UPC: 0 11152 83660 7 Product of Japan; Imported by JFC International Inc., Los Angeles, CA 90040 INGREDIENTS: SALT, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SUGAR, GLUCOSE, SHRIMP EXTRACT POWDER (TAPIOCA, SWEET POTATO, CORN, SHRIMP, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, SALT, BEET, SOYBEAN, DISODIUM SUCCINATE), SHRIMP POWDER, CORN OIL, DISODIUM SUCCINATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, CITRIC ACID, MIXED SEASONING (MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, DISODIUM SUCCINATE, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, HYDROLYZED PROTEIN (CORN, WHEAT, SOYBEAN, TAPIOCA), DEXTRIN, SALT, SUGAR, POTATO STARCH). CONTAINS: CRUSTACEAN SHELLFISH (SHRIMP), SOYBEAN, WHEAT

Reason for recall

Manufacturer notified US supplier that powdered shrimp stock did not declare fish (hydrolyzed protein that contains bonito, sardine and tuna), on the label.

Quantity affected

38 cases & 13,346 EA = 149 cases & 26 EA =17,906 EA

Distribution

Lot / code info

All lots

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Letter

Terminated

2022-01-07