The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0736-2019·Announced 2018-12-12

Ottogi Jin Ramen Spicy Recalled for Undeclared Egg Allergen

Ottogi America Inc. is recalling Ottogi Jin Ramen Spicy 5-packs due to an undeclared egg allergen. The product was distributed in five U.S. states and Canada.

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (egg), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric, as no illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Ottogi America Inc. is recalling 27,920 units of Ottogi Jin Ramen Spicy, a 5-pack of instant noodles (NET WT. 1lb 5.16oz, 600g). The recall is being conducted because the product contains an undeclared allergen: egg. The specific product code is BEST BEFORE AUG 20 2019.

The affected product was distributed in the United States to California, New Jersey, Hawaii, Texas, and Illinois. It was also distributed to Canada. The product was manufactured by Ottogi Ramyon Co. Ltd. and distributed by Ottogi America, Inc., located in Gardena, California.

Consumers with this product should check their pantries for the specific best-before date and product description. If they have the recalled product, they should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Ottogi Jin Ramen Spicy NET WT. 1lb 5.16oz, 600g (120gx5) 5PK Manufactured by: Ottogi Ramyon Co. Ltd. Distributed by: Ottogi America, Inc. 1650 W. El Segundo Bl. Gardena, CA 90249
Manufacturer
Ottogi America Inc
Affected units
27,920

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 BEFORE AUG 20 2019

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Ottogi America Inc 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 2 products in this recall →