The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0370-2023·Announced 2023-03-01

Harvest Sesame Recalled for Undeclared Soy and Sesame Allergens

Daiso is recalling Harvest Sesame 94g units due to undeclared soy and sesame allergens on the label. The recall affects 317,751 units distributed across Daiso retail locations in six U.S. states and Canada.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification indicates the product poses a serious health hazard. Undeclared soy and sesame are common allergens capable of causing severe allergic reactions.

Plain-English summary

Daiso California Warehouse is recalling Harvest Sesame 94g units (UPC: 4901940041312) due to the presence of soy and sesame that are not listed on the ingredient label.

Consumers with allergies or sensitivities to soy or sesame may experience allergic reactions if they consume this product. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a serious health hazard.

The recall affects 317,751 units distributed to 88 Daiso retail stores located in California, Washington, Nevada, Texas, New York, and New Jersey, as well as 2 locations in Vancouver, Canada.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it if they have an allergy or sensitivity to soy or sesame. For questions or concerns, contact the manufacturer or their local Daiso store.

The recalled product

Product
Harvest Sesame 94g units UPC:4901940041312
Manufacturer
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Category
Food — Seeds
Hazard
Affected units
317,751

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)

  • No code on package

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE 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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