Jansala & Foods LLC

Recall #F-0442-2021 · Initiated 2021-04-07

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What happened

Thai Home brand Yellow Curry Paste in 6.5 oz glass jars has been recalled because the product has higher-than-safe moisture levels, which could allow harmful bacteria to grow even though it's meant to be shelf-stable. This affects 165 cases distributed to stores in Oregon and Washington.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased this product is potentially at risk, as elevated moisture can lead to bacterial growth that may cause foodborne illness.

What to do

Check if you have this curry paste at home by looking for the UPC 8616080004030 and the Thai Home brand label. If you do, do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it for a refund. Contact the distributor at 503-853-3110 if you have questions.

Product

Thai Home brand Yellow Curry Paste packaged in glass jars. Net weight 6.5 oz (180g). Refrigerate after opening. UPC 8616080004030 Manufactured by: Jansala & Foods LLC 1620 SE 3rd Ave Portland, OR 97214 jansalafoods@gmail.com Distributed by: Earthly Gourmet 2143 SE Lafayette St Portland, OR 97202 info@earthlygourmet.com 503-853-3110 The label also states, Vegan Gluten Free Dairy Free MSG Free Nut Free * No artificial fillers or flavour enhancers

Reason for recall

Elevated water activity level in shelf-stable products.

Quantity affected

165 cases

Distribution

The products were distributed by the firm's distributor to 56 retailers in Oregon and Washington.

Lot / code info

Best by 12-20-21 to 02-20-22

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit