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FDA recalls · F-1482-2019

Young Ocean, Inc recall

  • FoodYoung Ocean brand Seasoned Alaskan Pollock Roe, frozen, wrapped in plastic liner and packed in styrofoam box, and finally packed in cardboard box. Net wt. per pack: 1 lb. Each cardboard box contains 20/1 lb. packs. The label is read in parts: "***Seasoned Alaskan Pollock Roe ***Ingredients: Pollock Roe, Salt, Monosodium Glutamate, Ascorbic Acid, Sake, Sorbitol, Mirin, Hondashi, NaNo2, FD&C Red #40 and Yellow #5, Sodium DL-Malate *** Keep Frozen *** 1 LB***Young Ocean Inc. ***Kent, WA ***Product of U.S.A.***.
  • ReasonYoung Ocean brand Seasoned Alaskan Pollock Roe is recalled because the label declares Hondashi ingredient but does not declare sub-ingredient bonito and lactose (milk).
  • ClassClass II: the food could cause temporary or treatable health problems
  • StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2019-08-14
  • DatesFirm started it 2019-05-09. In FDA's enforcement report 2019-06-12.
  • Sold indistributed in WA only.
  • Amount1300 packs
  • CodesBEST BY 4/2020
  • FirmYoung Ocean, Inc, Kent, WA · Voluntary: Firm initiated

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From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-1482-2019. Class meanings: FDA.