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Huy Fong Foods recalls Siracha HOT Chili Sauce: label issue

December 25, 2019 · Huy Fong Foods Class III

Class IIIFDA’s lowest-risk class: use of the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Reason for the recallFirm received complaint of Siracha sauce bulging at top seal and exploding upon removing seal

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Huy Fong Foods
Location
Irwindale, CA
Reported by FDA
December 25, 2019
Recall started
September 17, 2019
Risk class
Class III
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Sauces, spices and pantry
Reason type
Labeling and quality

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Siracha HOT Chili Sauce Net Wt. 28 oz. (1 lb. 12 oz.) (793 g); Net Wt. 17 oz. (1 Lb. 1 oz.) in PET Plastic bottles UPC: 0 24463 06116 Huy Fong Foods, Inc. 4800 Azusa Rd. Irwindale, CA 91706
    Quantity: 20,235 cases
    Codes: H9TMKA, H9TMNA, H9TMLA, H9TMJA-H9TMJB Expiration date of March 2021

Where it was distributed

CA. IL, PA, MA, NJ, MD, GA, WA, FL, OH, CO, TX, OR, Netherlands, Australia

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Huy Fong Foods recalled 1 product, including Siracha HOT Chili Sauce Net Wt. 28 oz. (1 lb. 12 oz.) (793 g); Net Wt. 17 oz. (1 Lb. 1 oz.) in PET Plastic bottles UPC: 0 24463 06116 Huy….

Why was it recalled?

Firm received complaint of Siracha sauce bulging at top seal and exploding upon removing seal

What does Class III mean?

FDA’s lowest-risk class: use of the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Where was it sold or shipped?

CA. IL, PA, MA, NJ, MD, GA, WA, FL, OH, CO, TX, OR, Netherlands, Australia

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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Sources

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