The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0039-2025·Announced 2024-10-23

Lemonland Food Corp Recalls Perilla Leaves in Soybean Paste for Undeclared Wheat and Sesame

Lemonland Food Corp recalls Item FLD1000A Perilla Leaves in Soybean Paste distributed in Washington. The product label omits wheat and sesame seeds, which are present in the product.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class II

Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for undeclared major allergens (wheat and sesame seeds) on a food product. No illnesses have been reported. The recall addresses the risk to consumers with allergies to these common allergens.

Plain-English summary

Lemonland Food Corp is recalling Item FLD1000A, Perilla Leaves in Soybean Paste. The recalled product was distributed in Washington state in plastic clamshell containers containing 0.315 pounds. Approximately 20 packages were affected by this recall.

The H-Mart label on the product declares Perilla Leaves and Soybean Paste, but does not disclose the presence of wheat and sesame seeds. These ingredients are present in the product but are not listed on the label, creating a food allergen labeling violation.

Consumers in Washington who purchased this product should examine their purchases. Individuals with allergies or sensitivities to wheat or sesame seeds could be affected. Those with the recalled product should not consume it and should return it to the store where purchased or discard it safely.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this as a Class II recall. For more information, consumers may visit the FDA's safety portal or contact the recalling firm.

The recalled product

Product
Item FLD1000A, Perilla Leaves in Soybean Paste, distributed in plastic clamshell containers, net wt. 0.315lb. The H-Mart label declares Perilla Leaves, Soybean Paste.
Manufacturer
Lemonland Food Corp
Category
Food — Prepared Food - Allergen Mislabeling
Hazard
Affected units
20

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Expire date 9/21/2024

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 13 recalled by Lemonland Food Corp under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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