House Foods Chinese Mabo Tofu Sauce Recalled for Weak Seals
House Foods America Corporation is recalling Chinese Mabo Tofu Sauce due to weak pouch seals that may leak and allow microorganism growth.
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 a risk-of-harm product (potential microorganism growth due to seal failure) where no specific injuries or illnesses have been reported in the source text, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.
Plain-English summary
House Foods America Corporation is voluntarily recalling approximately 23,430 units of House Foods Chinese Mabo Tofu Sauce, mild, 5.29 oz. (150 g). The recall is due to reports of weak seals on the pouches, which may cause leaking and create a potential for the growth of microorganisms.
The affected product is identified by the UPC 0 77377 74064 8 and has an expiration date of April 22, 2021. Specific lot numbers include B1, B2, B3, B4, and B5. The product was distributed in California, Washington, Texas, Utah, New Jersey, Georgia, Maryland, Illinois, and Canada.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific expiration date and lot numbers listed above. If the product matches the description, consumers should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- House Foods Chinese Mabo Tofu Sauce, mild; NET WT. 5.29 oz. (150 g) 4 servings UPC: 0 77377 74064 8 Ingredients: Water, Tomato Paste, Soybean paste (soybean, rice, salt, water), monosodium glutamate, garlic, sugar, sesame oil, ginger, spring onion, salt, cornstarch. mirn
- Manufacturer
- House Foods America Corporation
- Category
- Food — Sauces
- Affected units
- 23,430
Distribution
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