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Class II
5000 Years Foods, Inc.
Recall #F-0854-2021 · Initiated 2021-07-06
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
5000 Years Foods is recalling their NO MSG Julrado Whole Cabbage Kimchi in 64 oz and 128 oz jars because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. The recalled products were distributed starting in Illinois and may have reached stores nationwide.
Who is at risk
Everyone can be affected, but pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems face higher risk of serious illness from Listeria.
What to do
Check your home for this product and do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store where you purchased it. If you ate this kimchi and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or digestive issues within the next few weeks, contact your doctor and mention the recalled product.
Product
5000 Years Foods NO MSG JULRADO WHOLE CABBAGE KIMCHI in 128 oz and 64 oz glass jars
Reason for recall
potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes
Quantity affected
approximately 54,000 lbs total
Distribution
The recalled product was distributed in ILLINOIS where the product was further distributed and it reached customers through distributors to retail stores potentially nationwide.
Lot / code info
09052021 through 09252021
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Telephone
Terminated
2022-02-01
Recalling firm
5000 Years Foods, Inc.
3465 N Kimball Ave
Chicago, IL 60618-5516
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.
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