The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0441-2021·Announced 2021-04-28

Thai Home Red Curry Paste Recalled for Elevated Water Activity

Jansala & Foods LLC is recalling Thai Home brand Red 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 indicates is typically a score of 1 or 2 because it is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is a shelf-stability issue (water activity) without reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

Jansala & Foods LLC is recalling 239 cases of Thai Home brand Red Curry Paste packaged in glass jars. The product has a net weight of 6.5 oz (180g) and carries UPC 8616080004016. The recall is due to 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 includes items with best-by dates ranging from 12-20-21 to 02-20-22.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantry for the specific UPC and best-by dates listed above. The source text does not specify further consumer actions such as disposal or return instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Thai Home brand Red Curry Paste packaged in glass jars. Net weight 6.5 oz (180g). Refrigerate after opening. UPC 8616080004016 Manufactured by: Jansala & Foods LLC 1620 SE 3rd Ave Portland, OR 97214 [email protected] Distributed by: Earthly Gourmet 2143 SE Laf
Manufacturer
Jansala & Foods LLC
Category
Food — Spices / Condiments
Hazard
Affected units
239

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.

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