The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0239-2021·Announced 2021-02-03

Samyang Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce Recalled for Undeclared Allergens

Samyang Foods is recalling 10,150 boxes of Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce because the label fails to declare egg, milk, and wheat.

What this means for you

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 (egg, milk, and wheat), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Samyang Foods Co Ltd is recalling 10,150 boxes (253,750 bottles) of Samyang Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce, Net Wt. 200 g (7.05 oz). The recall is due to undeclared allergens of egg, milk, and wheat on the product label.

The affected product is identified by the UPC 8 801073 411388 and has an expiration date prior to 8/31/2021. The product was distributed in New Jersey, Washington, California, Maryland, and New York.

Consumers with this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Individuals with allergies to egg, milk, or wheat should avoid consuming the product.

The recalled product

Product
Samyang Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce Hot Chili Sauce Net Wt. 200 g (7.05 oz) Product of Korea UPC: 8 801073 411388 Ingredients: Water, Artificial chicken flavor powder (artificial flavor, dextrin, sugar, red pepper powder, yeast powder, chili pepper powder, modified po

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 (1)

  • Expiration date : prior to 8/31/2021

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Samyang Foods Co Ltd 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 manufacturer · Samyang Foods Co Ltd

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