Kewpie Trading Europe B.v recalls Kewpie Deep Roasted Sesame Dressing: contamination
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Recall at a glance
- Recalling company
- Kewpie Trading Europe B.v
- Location
- Amsterdam, N/A
- Reported by FDA
- May 26, 2021
- Recall started
- January 31, 2021
- Risk class
- Class II
- Status (latest data we have)
- Terminated
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Category
- Bakery and snacks
- Reason type
- Other contamination
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.
- Kewpie Deep Roasted Sesame Dressing; 8 oz.(263ml/243g) and 64 oz. (1893 ml/1950g) bottles (glass and plastic) Refrigerate after opening. UPC 8 oz: 8 719189 240153 UPC 64 oz. 8 719189 24160 Manufactured by Q&B Foods Inc. 15547 First St., Irwindale, CA 91706
Quantity: 8oz(236ml): 27,108 units. 64oz(1.8L): 3,120 units
Codes: 8 oz lot codes: 06-03-2021 & 19-07-2021; 64 oz lot code: 06-03-2021
Where it was distributed
Europe
What to do
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Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Kewpie Trading Europe B.v recalled 1 product, including Kewpie Deep Roasted Sesame Dressing; 8 oz.(263ml/243g) and 64 oz. (1893 ml/1950g) bottles (glass and plastic) Refrigerate after opening.….
Why was it recalled?
Some lots of Kewpie Roasted Sesame Dressing are being recalled because they deviated from European pesticide regulations. The product exceeded the ethylene oxide regulation of 0 05mg/kg.
What does Class II mean?
FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where was it sold or shipped?
Europe
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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