FDA recall record

House Foods mild recall — FDA F-0327-2020

Reports of weak seal on pouch that may cause leaking and potential for growth of microorganisms.

Class IIclassification
F-0327-2020official record ID
Dec 18, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0327-2020
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmHouse Foods America Corporation
Report dateDec 18, 2019
Recall initiation dateNov 1, 2019
Quantity23,430 pieces
LocationGarden Grove, CA, United States

Official product description

House Foods Chinese Mabo Tofu Sauce, mild; NET WT. 5.29 oz. (150 g) 4 servings UPC: 0 77377 74064 8 Ingredients: Water, Tomato Paste, Soybean paste (soybean, rice, salt, water), monosodium glutamate, garlic, sugar, sesame oil, ginger, spring onion, salt, cornstarch. mirn (glutinous rice, ice, rice alcohol, enzyme [amylase, protease] water), sesame, spices (red pepper, black pepper) doubanjiang (red pepper, fava bean, sugar syrup, salt, alcohol, fermented rice seasoning), autolyzed yeast extract, artificial flavor, xanthan gum, caramel color (may contain sulfites) vinegar, paprika (color). Allergen - Contains: Soy, sesame. Distributed by: House Foods America Corporation 7351 Orangewood Ave., Garden rove, CA 92841 Product of Thailand

Why the product was recalled

Reports of weak seal on pouch that may cause leaking and potential for growth of microorganisms.

Distribution information

CA, WA, TX, UT, NJ, GA, MD, IL and Canada

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

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