The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0879-2023·Announced 2023-05-17

Kurata Foods Vegetable Potage V Ramen recalled for unlisted coconut allergen

DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE is recalling Kurata Foods Vegetable Potage V Ramen because coconut was not listed in the ingredients or allergen statement. The product was distributed across multiple U.S. states and British Columbia 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: This is an FDA Class II allergen mislabeling recall where coconut, a known allergen, was not disclosed on the product label. Although no illnesses have been reported, the failure to properly list this allergen poses a risk of allergic reaction to consumers with coconut sensitivities, meeting the rubric criterion for High severity.

Plain-English summary

DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE is recalling Kurata Foods Vegetable Potage V Ramen (2 servings, UPC: 4906436005304) because coconut was not listed in the ingredients list or the allergen contains statement. The product contains coconut but fails to disclose this allergen on the label.

A total of 3,891 units of the affected product were distributed to customer retail locations in California, Texas, Nevada, New York, New Jersey, Washington, and British Columbia Canada. The product has no identifying code on the package.

Consumers with coconut allergies or sensitivities who have purchased this product should not consume it and should discard it. Anyone who has consumed this product and experienced allergic symptoms should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Kurata Foods Vegetable Potage V Ramen 2 servings UPC: 4906436005304
Manufacturer
DAISO CALIFORNIA WAREHOUSE
Category
Food — Instant 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 on package

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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