AJI MORI Chillimami Sauce Recalled for Potential Botulinum Contamination
AJI MORI Chillimami Sauce (250ml bottles) is being recalled due to potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum. The recall affects 78 bottles distributed to consumers in multiple states.
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: This FDA Class II recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Clostridium botulinum) without any reported illnesses or injuries, meeting the rubric criterion for high-risk pathogenic contamination without reported illness.
Plain-English summary
AJI MORI Sauce Corp is recalling AJI MORI Chillimami Sauce due to potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum. The product is packaged in 250ml LDPE bottles and was distributed directly to consumers.
A total of 78 bottles are affected by this recall. The product was distributed to consumers at the firm's retail location and through their website (www.ajimorisauce.com) in California, Texas, Illinois, Florida, Nevada, New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and Massachusetts.
Affected batch numbers include 231001, 240101, 231002, 240102, 231003, 240103, 231004, 240104, 231101, 240105, 231102, 240106, 231103, 240201, 231104, 240202, 231201, 240203, 231202, 240204, 231203, and 231204. All affected product has an expiration date of October 1, 2024. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- AJI MORI***CHILLIMAMI SAUCE***UMAMI BOMB***NET WT. 250ml. Packaged in a LDPE bottle. Refrigerate after opening.
- Manufacturer
- AJI MORI SAUCE CORP
- Category
- Food — Hot Sauce
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 78
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 (20)
- Batch Numbers: 231001
- 240101
- 231002
- 240102
- 231003
- 240103
- 231004
- 240104
- 231101
- 240105
- 231102
- 240106
- 231103
- 240201
- 231104
- 240202
- 231201
- 240203
- 231202
- 240204
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