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Karabetian Import and Distribution recalls Product: Zimi Kunefe Ready to eat and 1 more: label issue

December 31, 2025 · Karabetian Import and Distribution Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallpartially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) in foods exported to the US

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Karabetian Import and Distribution
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Reported by FDA
December 31, 2025
Recall started
November 18, 2025
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Bakery and snacks
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.

  • Product: Zimi Kunefe Ready to eat (Frozen) Package Size and quantity per case: 380 g paper carton/tray - 9/case UPC: 5201592015822
    Quantity: 338 boxes across all recalled products
    Codes: Lot: 048025 Exp date 02/17/2026 Lot: 122025 Exp date: 11/02/2026 Lot:248025 Exp date: 05/09/2027
  • Product: Zimi Puff Pastry French Style (frozen) Package Size and quantity per case: 700 g paper carton - 12/case UPC: 5201592020017. Frozen.
    Quantity: 338 boxes across all recalled products
    Codes: Lot: 122025 Exp date: 11/02/2026 Lot: 083025 Exp date: 09/24/2026

Where it was distributed

Distributed in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ND, OR, TX, WA, and WI.

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?

Karabetian Import and Distribution recalled 2 products, including Product: Zimi Kunefe Ready to eat (Frozen) Package Size and quantity per case: 380 g paper carton/tray - 9/case UPC: 5201592015822.

Why was it recalled?

partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) in foods exported to the US

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?

Distributed in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ND, OR, TX, WA, and WI.

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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