The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0683-2023·Announced 2023-04-05

Seasoned Seaweed Recalled for Undeclared Sesame and Wheat Allergens

Lemonland Food Corp is recalling Seasoned Seaweed distributed in Washington due to undeclared sesame seeds and wheat. Consumers with these allergies should not consume the product.

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 allergen mislabeling on common allergens (sesame and wheat). No illnesses or injuries have been reported, placing it within the High severity tier under the rubric criterion for allergen mislabeling on common allergens without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Lemonland Food Corp is recalling Seasoned Seaweed in 8-ounce and 12-ounce plastic containers distributed in Washington. The containers were originally unlabeled and received labels at retail stores including H-mart, G-mart, and M2M. The affected product was distributed between February 16, 2023 and February 23, 2023.

The recall was initiated because the product contains undeclared sesame seeds and wheat allergens, along with undeclared Y5 and B1 ingredients. These undeclared allergens pose a significant risk to consumers with sesame or wheat allergies.

Consumers who have purchased Seasoned Seaweed from the affected retailers during the specified dates should check their homes. Those with sesame or wheat allergies should not consume the product and should discard it safely.

The recalled product

Product
Seasoned Seaweed distributed in un-labeled plastic containers 8oz and 12oz. Containers were then labeled at H-mart, G-mart, or M2M retail store.
Manufacturer
Lemonland Food Corp
Category
Food
Hazard
  • allergen-sesame
  • allergen-wheat
  • mis-labeling

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 (3)

  • Feb. 16
  • 2023 to Feb. 23
  • 2023.

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.