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Medium RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

House Foods Chinese Mabo Tofu Sauce Recalled for Potential Microorganism Growth

Agency Publication Date: December 11, 2019
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Summary

House Foods America Corporation is voluntarily recalling 23,430 units of House Foods Chinese Mabo Tofu Sauce (Mild) due to reports of weak seals on the pouches. These weak seals can lead to leaking and the potential growth of harmful microorganisms inside the product. The affected sauces were distributed in 5.29 oz. (150 g) packages in CA, WA, TX, UT, NJ, GA, MD, IL, and Canada.

Risk

A weak seal on the pouch allows air and contaminants to enter, which can cause the sauce to leak and enables the growth of microorganisms that may cause foodborne illness if consumed.

What You Should Do

  1. Check your pantry for 5.29 oz. (150 g) packages of House Foods Chinese Mabo Tofu Sauce, mild, with UPC 0 77377 74064 8.
  2. Verify if your product matches one of the following lot numbers: 22 Apr. 2021 B1, 22 Apr. 2021 B2, 22 Apr. 2021 B3, 22 Apr. 2021 B4, or 22 Apr. 2021 B5.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: House Foods Chinese Mabo Tofu Sauce, mild (5.29 oz)
Variants: Mild
UPC Codes:
077377740648
Lot Numbers:
22 Apr. 2021 B1
22 Apr. 2021 B2
22 Apr. 2021 B3
22 Apr. 2021 B4
22 Apr. 2021 B5

Product of Thailand; quantity affected is 23,430 pieces.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 84317
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: House Foods America Corporation
Sold By: Retail stores in CA, WA, TX, UT, NJ, GA, MD, IL and Canada
Manufactured In: Thailand
Units Affected: 23,430 pieces
Distributed To: California, Washington, Texas, Utah, New Jersey, Georgia, Maryland, Illinois

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