Frozen Japanese Chocolate and Walnut Product Recalled for Undeclared Coconut
Wismettac Asian Foods is recalling 40 units of Monaka Belgium Choco & Kurumi Daiichi F in California because the product does not declare coconut as an ingredient or allergen.
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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (coconut), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. is recalling 40 individual units of Monaka Belgium Choco & Kurumi Daiichi F, a 2.68 oz. (76 g) frozen product of Japan. The product is distributed in California and is identified by UPC 0 74410 71769 8 and JAN Code 4954445101189.
The recall was initiated after the product team in Japan discovered that the product does not declare coconut as an ingredient or allergen. This mislabeling poses a risk to consumers with coconut allergies.
Consumers who purchased this product should stop using it and contact the distributor for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- MONAKA BELGIUM CHOCO & KURUMI DAIICHI F, 2.68 oz. (76 g), Plastic wrapping Keep Frozen Product of Japan distributed by Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670 UPC 0 74410 71769 8
- Manufacturer
- Wismettac Asian Foods, INC
- Category
- Food — Frozen Desserts
- Affected units
- 40
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)
- JAN Code (Japanese Barcode) / UPC Code JAN(4954445101189) / UPC(074410717698)
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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