The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0440-2021·Announced 2021-04-28

Thai Home Green Curry Paste Recalled for Elevated Water Activity

Jansala & Foods LLC is recalling Thai Home brand Green Curry Paste due to elevated water activity levels in shelf-stable products.

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 the rubric defines as typically corresponding to a score of 1 or 2 because it is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is a shelf-stability issue (elevated water activity) rather than a confirmed pathogen or injury.

Plain-English summary

Jansala & Foods LLC is recalling 169 cases of Thai Home brand Green Curry Paste packaged in glass jars. The product has a net weight of 6.5 oz (180g) and carries the UPC 8616080004023. The recall is being conducted because of elevated water activity levels in the shelf-stable products.

The affected products were distributed by Earthly Gourmet to 56 retailers in Oregon and Washington. The recall covers units with best-by dates ranging from December 20, 2021, to February 20, 2022. The label indicates the product is vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, MSG-free, and nut-free.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. The recall is classified as Class III by the FDA, indicating that the product is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Thai Home brand Green Curry Paste packaged in glass jars. Net weight 6.5 oz (180g). Refrigerate after opening. UPC 8616080004023. Manufactured by: Jansala & Foods LLC 1620 SE 3rd Ave Portland, OR 97214 [email protected] Distributed by: Earthly Gourmet 2143 SE
Affected units
169

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)

  • Best by 12-20-21 to 02-20-22

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Jansala & Foods 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.

See all 6 products in this recall →