The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0050-2013·Announced 2012-10-17

Pacific Northwest Tofu Recalled for Incomplete Soy Labeling

Pacific Northwest Tofu, LLC is recalling Dae Han Tofu Soya Select Gourmet Firm Tofu because the ingredient list is cut off, partially declaring soy.

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 2/5 (Moderate).

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a labeling error regarding a major allergen (soy) without reported illnesses, fitting the criteria for moderate severity.

Plain-English summary

Pacific Northwest Tofu, LLC is voluntarily recalling Dae Han Tofu Soya Select Gourmet Firm Tofu, packaged in 7.5 oz. retail vacuum plastic packages. The recall is due to a labeling error where the ingredient list is cut off at the right side of the label, resulting in soy being only partially declared.

The affected product has UPC 0 34199 718903 and use-by dates of 08/22/12, 10/01/12, and 11/22/12. The product was distributed in Oregon. The amount of product affected is undetermined.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their labels for the cut-off ingredient list and the specific use-by dates listed above. If the label matches the description, consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Gourmet Firm Tofu is packaged in a retail vacuum plastic package and each has net wt. 7.5 oz.. The product is sold under the Dae Han Tofu Soya Select brand. The UPC is 0 34199 718903;
Manufacturer
Pacific Northwest Tofu, LLC
Category
Food — Tofu
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • USE BY 08/22/12
  • USE BY 10/01/12
  • and USE BY 11/22/12

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Pacific Northwest Tofu, LLC 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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