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Shirakiku Furikake Seaweed Flakes Recalled for Incorrect Crustacean Labeling

Agency Publication Date: April 6, 2023
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Summary

Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. has recalled approximately 39,333 packages of Shirakiku brand Furikake Seasoned Roasted Seaweed Flakes in Seafood and Spicy flavors. The recall was issued because the products were found to have the incorrect type of crustacean named on the labels. This recall includes 21,816 individual packages of the Seafood variety and 17,517 individual packages of the Spicy variety. No incidents or injuries related to this labeling error have been reported to date.

Risk

The product labels name the wrong type of crustacean shellfish. This poses a risk to consumers with specific crustacean shellfish allergies who may experience a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume a type of shellfish not clearly identified on the packaging.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects Shirakiku brand Furikake Seasoned Roasted Seaweed Flakes in Seafood (UPC 074410382452) and Spicy (UPC 074410382469) varieties.
  2. Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. for further instructions.
  3. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) or visit www.fda.gov/safety/recalls with any 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: FURIKAKE SEASONED ROASTED SEAWEED FLAKES SEAFOODby Shirakiku
Variants: Seafood
Item Code:
38245
UPC Codes:
074410382452

Recall #: F-0695-2023

Product: FURIKAKE SEASONED ROASTED SEAWEED FLAKES SPICYby Shirakiku
Variants: Spicy
Item Code:
38246
UPC Codes:
074410382469

Recall #: F-0696-2023

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 91939
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.
Sold By: Retail grocery stores
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 2 products (21,816 individual packages; 17,517 individual packages)
Distributed To: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington

AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES ยท Raw API Response

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