Sichuan Youjia Bamboo Shoots Sauce Recalled for High Water Activity
Sichuan Youjia Foodstuffs Co., Ltd is recalling 40 cases of Bamboo Shoots Sauce found with water activity above .85.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
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 3/5 (High).
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 low water activity controlled product with water activity above .85, which poses a risk of harm from microbial growth, but no specific illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Sichuan Youjia Foodstuffs Co., Ltd is recalling 40 cases of Bamboo Shoots Sauce (Marinated Bamboo) packaged in a glass jar, net wt. 220g. The product is identified by UPC 6 930841 008230 and Code 13/05/2016.
The recall was initiated because the low water activity controlled product was found with water activity above .85. This condition can allow for the growth of harmful microorganisms.
The product was distributed in New York (NY). Consumers who have this product should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- BAMBOO SHOOTS SAUCE (Marinated Bamboo) packaged in a glass jar, net wt. 220g. UPC: 6 930841 008230
- Manufacturer
- Sichuan Youjia Foodstuffs Co., Ltd
- Affected units
- 40
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)
- Code: 13/05/2016
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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