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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Packaged & Processed

Marutomo Dashi Soup Base Recalled for Undeclared Wheat and Soy

Agency Publication Date: August 18, 2022
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Summary

Approximately 1,025 units of Marutomo Dashi Soup Base (Item #37402) have been recalled because the product contains wheat and soy that are not declared on the label. The product is a Japanese soup base sold in 17.63 oz (500g) packages containing five individual 100g bags. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date regarding this issue.

Risk

Consumers with an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat or soy run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. Wheat and soy were omitted from the ingredient statement on the packaging.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects Marutomo Dashi Soup Base (Item #37402) sold in blue 17.63 oz (500g) packages with UPC 074410374020. The package contains five 100g bags of dashi packs.
  2. Check the packaging for Best Before dates that were distributed between July 1, 2021, and July 22, 2022.
  3. If you have an allergy or sensitivity to wheat or soy, do not consume the product.
  4. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. for further instructions.
  5. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

💰Option 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
🗑️Option 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Marutomo Dashi Soup Base (17.63 OZ / 500g)by Marutomo
Item Code:
37402
UPC Codes:
074410374020
Date Ranges: Distributed between July 1, 2021 through July 22, 2022

Product contains five 100g bags per outer package.

Product Images

Marutomo Dashi Soup Base, front label

Marutomo Dashi Soup Base, front label

Back label, Nutrition Facts

Back label, Nutrition Facts

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 90666
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.
Sold By: Retailers in California; Retailers in Nevada
Manufactured In: Japan
Units Affected: 1,025 units
Distributed To: California, Nevada

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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 · FDA Press Release · Raw API Response

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