Nongshim America, Inc. Recall: Small metal shavings (approximately <1 mm to 3 mm in length) were found in product.
United States
TerminatedClass II
- Company
- Nongshim America, Inc.
- Product
- Nongshim brand Shin Ramyun; Sold in the following packaging…
- Recall date
- January 27, 2021
- Terminated
- March 12, 2021
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
Small metal shavings (approximately <1 mm to 3 mm in length) were found in product.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nongshim brand Shin Ramyun; Sold in the following packaging configurations: 4.2 oz, individual bags UPC 031146150601 16 count box (16 x 4.2 oz. pkgs.) UPC 031146022854 10 count box (10 x 4.2 oz. pkgs.) UPC 00031146023981 | 031146150601 | 4,689 cases | 4.2 oz. individual bags: Best Before: 19 JAN 2022 3C1, 19 JAN 2022 3C2, 20 JAN 2022 3A1, 20 JAN 2022 3A2, 20 JAN 2022 3B1, 20 JAN 2022 3B2, 21 JAN 2022 3A1, 21 JAN 2022 3A2, 21 JAN 2022 3B1, 21 JAN 2022 3B2. 16 count box: Best Before 19 JAN 2022 3C, 20 JAN 2022 3A, 20 JAN 2022 3B. 10 count Box: Best Before: 21 JAN 2022 3A, 21 JAN 2022 3B |
Distribution
- CA only
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- F-0269-2021
- Event ID
- 87242
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class II
- Company
- Nongshim America, Inc.
- Product description
- Nongshim brand Shin Ramyun; Sold in the following packaging configurations: 4.2 oz, individual bags UPC 031146150601 16 count box (16 x 4.2 oz. pkgs.) UPC 031146022854 10 count box (10 x 4.2 oz. pkgs.) UPC 00031146023981
- Quantity
- 4,689 cases
- Reason
- Small metal shavings (approximately <1 mm to 3 mm in length) were found in product.
- Recall initiation date
- January 27, 2021
- Report date
- February 10, 2021
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- March 12, 2021
- Distribution pattern
- CA only
- UPC, lot, and code information
- UPC 031146150601; 4.2 oz. individual bags: Best Before: 19 JAN 2022 3C1, 19 JAN 2022 3C2, 20 JAN 2022 3A1, 20 JAN 2022 3A2, 20 JAN 2022 3B1, 20 JAN 2022 3B2, 21 JAN 2022 3A1, 21 JAN 2022 3A2, 21 JAN 2022 3B1, 21 JAN 2022 3B2. 16 count box: Best Before 19 JAN 2022 3C, 20 JAN 2022 3A, 20 JAN 2022 3B. 10 count Box: Best Before: 21 JAN 2022 3A, 21 JAN 2022 3B
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Responsible company: Nongshim America, Inc.
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| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| California | 1 |
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