The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0158-2021·Announced 2020-12-16

Chef Myron's Yakitori Sauce Recalled for Gluten-Free Labeling Error

JMH International is recalling Chef Myron's Yakitori Sauce because it contains wheat-derived ingredients despite a gluten-free claim.

What this means for you

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 III, which indicates a remote probability of adverse health consequences. The hazard is a labeling error regarding gluten content, which fits the criteria for moderate severity involving minor labeling errors or low-risk contamination.

Plain-English summary

JMH International, LLC is recalling Chef Myron's Yakitori Sauce, 64 FL OZ (1.89 L), Item # 400023316. The recall involves 211 cases, with 4 bottles per case, distributed nationwide.

The product is being recalled because it utilized a gluten-free claim but contains fermented soy sauce produced from wheat. The wheat was not processed to remove the gluten prior to fermentation. The affected batches are J102990A with an expiration date of 10/29/2021, and J121190A with an expiration date of 12/11/2021.

Consumers with these products should check their pantries for the specific item numbers and batch codes listed above. If found, they should stop using the product and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Chef Myron's Yakitori Sauce, 64 FL OZ (1.89 L), Item # 400023316, 4 bottles/case

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)

  • Batch: J102990A
  • Expiration: 10/29/2021 Batch: J121190A
  • Expiration: 12/11/2021

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by JMH International, 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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Same hazard · gluten mislabeling

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