Huy Fong Foods, Inc Recall: Firm received complaint of Siracha sauce bulging at top seal and exploding upon removing seal - F-0342-2020
United States
TerminatedClass III
- Company
- Huy Fong Foods, Inc
- Product
- Siracha HOT Chili Sauce Net Wt. 28 oz. (1 lb. 12 oz.) (79…
- Recall date
- September 17, 2019
- Terminated
- March 20, 2020
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
Firm received complaint of Siracha sauce bulging at top seal and exploding upon removing seal
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siracha HOT Chili Sauce Net Wt. 28 oz. (1 lb. 12 oz.) (793 g); Net Wt. 17 oz. (1 Lb. 1 oz.) in PET Plastic bottles UPC: 0 24463 06116 Huy Fong Foods, Inc. 4800 Azusa Rd. Irwindale, CA 91706 | Not published in this source record | 20,235 cases | H9TMKA, H9TMNA, H9TMLA, H9TMJA-H9TMJB Expiration date of March 2021 |
Distribution
- CA. IL
- PA
- MA
- NJ
- MD
- GA
- WA
- FL
- OH
- CO
- TX
- OR
- Netherlands
- Australia
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- F-0342-2020
- Event ID
- 84491
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class III
- Company
- Huy Fong Foods, Inc
- Product description
- Siracha HOT Chili Sauce Net Wt. 28 oz. (1 lb. 12 oz.) (793 g); Net Wt. 17 oz. (1 Lb. 1 oz.) in PET Plastic bottles UPC: 0 24463 06116 Huy Fong Foods, Inc. 4800 Azusa Rd. Irwindale, CA 91706
- Quantity
- 20,235 cases
- Reason
- Firm received complaint of Siracha sauce bulging at top seal and exploding upon removing seal
- Recall initiation date
- September 17, 2019
- Report date
- December 25, 2019
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- March 20, 2020
- Distribution pattern
- CA. IL, PA, MA, NJ, MD, GA, WA, FL, OH, CO, TX, OR, Netherlands, Australia
- UPC, lot, and code information
- H9TMKA, H9TMNA, H9TMLA, H9TMJA-H9TMJB Expiration date of March 2021
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Telephone
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Responsible company: Huy Fong Foods, Inc
A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.
Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.
| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| California | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Massachusetts | 1 |
| New Jersey | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 |
| Georgia | 1 |
| Washington | 1 |
| Florida | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.
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