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Bharat Bazar recalls SOMA KITCHEN NATURAL ASAFOETIDA: allergen risk

February 4, 2026 · Bharat Bazar 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 recallUndeclared wheat.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Bharat Bazar
Location
Union City, CA
Reported by FDA
February 4, 2026
Recall started
December 5, 2025
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Ongoing
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Other foods
Reason type
Undeclared allergens

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.

  • SOMA KITCHEN NATURAL ASAFOETIDA Net Wt. 4 oz (0.25 lb) Product of India Manufactured for and Imported by: Bharat Bazar, Fremont, CA 94539 Use by : JULY-2027 Lot : NATL/ASFTP/G/24 (BB/ASFTP/G/24) UPC : 4 973993 173586 Ingredients :- Natural Hing
    Quantity: 180 packages (4-oz./package)
    Codes: Use by : JULY-2027 Lot : NATL/ASFTP/G/24 (BB/ASFTP/G/24) UPC : 4 973993 173586

Where it was distributed

U.S. distribution: CA Foreign distribution: N/A

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?

Bharat Bazar recalled 1 product, including SOMA KITCHEN NATURAL ASAFOETIDA Net Wt. 4 oz (0.25 lb) Product of India Manufactured for and Imported by: Bharat Bazar, Fremont, CA 94539….

Why was it recalled?

Undeclared wheat.

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?

U.S. distribution: CA Foreign distribution: N/A

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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