The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·H-0208-2025·Announced 2025-07-09

Bibimbap Bowl Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination

JFE Franchising Inc. is recalling Bibimbap Bowl products (13 oz) distributed in seven states due to potential Salmonella contamination in cucumbers. Consumers should not consume the product.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I food recall involving Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen. FDA Class I recalls never score below 4 per the rubric; no deaths or specific illness reports are documented in the source, so the score remains at 4 (Severe) rather than escalating to 5 (Critical).

Plain-English summary

JFE Franchising Inc. is recalling Bibimbap Bowl products sold in 13 oz containers (UPC 63912389259) with a sell-by date of 5/20/2025. The products were distributed in Alabama, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.

The recall was issued because cucumbers used in the product have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, a pathogenic bacterium that causes foodborne illness.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the point of purchase. Individuals who have consumed this product and experience symptoms should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Bibimbap Bowl 13 oz 63912389259
Manufacturer
JFE FRANCHISING INC
Category
Food — Ready-to-Eat / Prepared Food
Hazard
  • salmonella

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)

  • Sell by 5/20/2025

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

  • AL
  • IL
  • IN
  • KY
  • MI
  • TN
  • WI

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