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JMH International recalls Chef Myron's Szechuan Sauce and 7 more: label issue

December 16, 2020 · JMH International Class III

Class IIIFDA’s lowest-risk class: use of the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
Reason for the recallProduct utilized a gluten-free claim but has as an ingredient a fermented soy sauce that is produced from wheat which was not processed to remove the gluten prior to fermentation.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
JMH International
Location
Salt Lake City, UT
Reported by FDA
December 16, 2020
Recall started
October 21, 2020
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.

  • Chef Myron's Szechuan Sauce, 64 FL OZ (1.89 L), Item # 400023293, 4 bottles/case
    Quantity: 719 cases, 4 bottles/case
    Codes: Batch: J091790A; Expiration: 9/17/2021 Batch: J102990A; Expiration: 10/29/2021 Batch: J111190A; Expiration: 11/11/2021 Batch: J121190A; Expiration: 12/11/2021 Batch: J031700A; Expiration: 3/17/2022
  • Chef Myron's Tangy Teriyaki Sauce, 64 FL OZ (1.89 L), Item # 400023221, 4 bottles/case
    Quantity: 360 cases, 4 bottles/case
    Codes: Batch: J111190A; Expiration: 11/11/2021 Batch: J021100A; Expiration: 02/11/2022
  • Chef Myron's Premium Teriyaki Sauce, 64 FL OZ (1.89 L), Item # 400023118, 4 bottles/case
    Quantity: 4397 cases, 4 bottles/case
    Codes: Batch: J091690A; J091690B; J091690C; Expiration: 09/16/2021 Batch: J102890A; J102890B; J102890C; Expiration: 10/28/2021 Batch: J111190A; Expiration: 11/11/2021 Batch: J120990A; J120990B; J120990C; J120990D; Expiration: 12/09/2021 Batch: J021000A; J021000B; J021000C; Expiration: 02/10/2022 Batch: J031600A; J031600B; J031600C; J031600D; Expiration: 03/16/2022 Batch: J091500A; J091500B; J091500C; J091500D; Expiration: 09/15/2022
  • Chef Myron's Yakitori Sauce, 64 FL OZ (1.89 L), Item # 400023316, 4 bottles/case
    Quantity: 211 cases, 4 bottles/case
    Codes: Batch: J102990A; Expiration: 10/29/2021 Batch: J121190A; Expiration: 12/11/2021
  • Chef Myron's Premium Shoyu Sauce, 1 GAL (3.78 L), Item # 400023077, 2 bottles/case; 5 GAL (18.92 L), Item # 400023279, plastic pail
    Quantity: 2786 cases, 681 pails
    Codes: Batch: J091890A; Expiration: 09/18/2021 Batch: J011500A; Expiration: 01/15/2022 Batch: J022500A; Expiration: 02/25/2022 Batch: J103190A; Expiration: 10/31/2021 Batch: J110190A; Expiration: 11/01/2021 Batch: J121290A; Expiration: 12/12/2021 Batch: J012300A; Expiration: 01/23/2022 Batch: J022000A; Expiration: 02/20/2022
  • Chef Myron's Ponzu Sauce, 64 FL OZ (1.89 L), Item # 400023110, 4 bottles/case
    Quantity: 2095 cases - 4 bottles/case
    Codes: Batch: J091690A; J091690B Expiration: 09/16/2021 Batch: J102890A; Expiration: 10/28/2021 Batch: J102990A; Expiration: 10/29/2021 Batch: J111290A; Expiration: 11/12/2021 Batch: J121090A; J121090B Expiration: 12/10/2021 Batch: J021200A; J021200B Expiration: 02/12/2022 Batch: J091400A; Expiration: 09/14/2022
  • Chef Myron's Eurasian Fusion Sauce, 64 FL OZ (1.89 L), Item # 400023288, 4 bottles/case.
    Quantity: 52 cases shipped, 23 cases lost, earthquake damage, 4 bottles/case
    Codes: Batch: J121790A; Expiration: 12/17/2021
  • Chef Myron's Tsukeyaki Sauce, 64 FL OZ (1.89 L), Item # 400023276, 4 bottles/case
    Quantity: 17 cases, 4 bottles/case
    Codes: Batch: J121190A; Expiration: 12/11/2021 Batch: J031700A; Expiration: 03/17/2022

Where it was distributed

Nationwide.

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?

JMH International recalled 8 products, including Chef Myron's Szechuan Sauce, 64 FL OZ (1.89 L), Item # 400023293, 4 bottles/case.

Why was it recalled?

Product utilized a gluten-free claim but has as an ingredient a fermented soy sauce that is produced from wheat which was not processed to remove the gluten prior to fermentation.

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?

Nationwide.

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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