The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIOur severity:HighFDA (Food)·F-0232-2021·Announced 2021-01-20

SAMYANG Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce Recalled for Undeclared Allergens

Blue Stone Import USA Inc. is recalling SAMYANG Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce due to undeclared wheat, egg, and coconut oil.

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on common allergens (wheat, egg), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Blue Stone Import USA Inc. is recalling 450 cases of SAMYANG Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce - Carbonara, Hot Chili Sauce, Net Wt.: 200g (7.05oz). The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared wheat, egg, and coconut oil.

The affected product was distributed in New York, New Jersey, and Illinois. The specific lot number is 305011 and the UPC code is 8801073-411432. The product was imported prior to September 2020.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot and UPC codes listed above. If found, consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
SAMYANG Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce - Carbonara, Hot Chili Sauce, Net Wt.: 200g (7.05oz)

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by BLUE STONE IMPORT USA INC 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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