The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1365-2014·Announced 2014-01-08

Lotus Foods Recalls Organic Jade Pearl Rice Ramen Due to Mold Complaint

Lotus Foods is recalling Organic Jade Pearl Rice Ramen after a customer complaint of mold. The recall affects 8,496 bags distributed in California, New Hampshire, and Texas.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and is based on a single customer complaint of mold without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for a moderate severity voluntary precautionary recall.

Plain-English summary

Lotus Foods Inc is recalling 8,496 bags of Organic Jade Pearl Rice Ramen. The product is described as Gluten Free/Vegan, Infused Noodles, with a net weight of 10 oz (283 g) per bag. The recall was initiated following a customer complaint regarding mold on the product.

The affected product is identified by Lot # 07.31.2015 and UPC# 7 08953 60202 8. The recall is classified as Class II by the FDA. The product was distributed in California, New Hampshire, and Texas.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and UPC listed above. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and contact Lotus Foods for further instructions or a refund, as per standard recall procedures.

The recalled product

Product
Organic Jade Pearl RICE RAMEN; Gluten Free/Vegan, Infused Noodles Ready in 4 minutes; Net Wt. 10 oz; (283 g) ramen per bag USDA Organic; Lotus Foods, Richmond, CA.
Manufacturer
Lotus Foods Inc
Category
Food — Noodles
Hazard
Affected units
8,496

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)

  • Lot # 07.31.2015 UPC# 7 08953 60202 8

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Lotus Foods 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.

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