The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0642-2023·Announced 2023-03-29

Kurata Menzo Ramen Recalled for Undeclared Coconut Allergen

DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE is recalling Kurata Menzo Meatfree Tonkotsu Ramen Dry due to undeclared coconut on the label. Consumers with coconut allergies who consume this product may experience allergic reactions.

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: This FDA Class II recall involves undeclared coconut allergen on a food label. Coconut is a common allergen, and allergen mislabeling without reported illnesses or hospitalizations meets the criterion for High severity.

Plain-English summary

DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE is recalling Kurata Menzo Meatfree Tonkotsu Ramen Dry (238.8g per package, 2 packages per unit, UPC: 4906436004932). The product was manufactured in Japan. The recall affects 3,762 units that were distributed to California, Washington, Nevada, Texas, New York, New Jersey, and Canada.

The product label does not declare the presence of coconut. This poses a significant risk to consumers with coconut allergies, who could experience allergic reactions if they consume the product without knowing it contains coconut.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their purchase to verify whether they have the recalled item. Anyone with a coconut allergy should not consume this product.

If you have this product, discard it or return it to the place of purchase. For more information about this recall, visit the FDA's safety alerts page.

The recalled product

Product
Kurata Menzo Meatfree Tonkotsu Ramen Dry 2P 238.8g UPC: 4906436004932 Made in Japan
Manufacturer
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Category
Food — Dry Noodles
Hazard
  • allergen-coconut

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 information on product

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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