J F C International Inc Recall: Undeclared soybean which is contained in lubricant in candy mold. - F-1044-2020
🇺🇸 United States
TerminatedClass II
Company
J F C International Inc
Product
Kasugai brand Matcha Ame (Green tea candy); 4.58 oz. plasti…
Recall date
July 16, 2020
Terminated
September 3, 2020
Source
FDA
Reason for recall
Undeclared soybean which is contained in lubricant in candy mold.
- Recall initiated
- Reported by source
- Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description
UPC
Quantity
Lot / code information
Kasugai brand Matcha Ame (Green tea candy); 4.58 oz. plastic bag; 2 x 12 individual items per case Product of Japan Ingredients: glucose syrup, sugar, green tea powder, palm oil, artificial flavor. The label should include "mold lubricant oil (palm, rapseed, soybeans) Distributed by JFC International Inc. Los Angeles, CA UPC: 4 901326 035102
Not published in this source record
4,620 packs
JFC Item#21245 - all lots
Distribution
AL
AZ
CA
CO
DE< FL
GA
IL
MA
MD
ME. NC
NJ
NM
NV
NY
OK
OR
PA
RI
SC
TN
TX
VA
WA
Official source record
Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1044-2020
Event ID
86088
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
J F C International Inc
Product description
Kasugai brand Matcha Ame (Green tea candy); 4.58 oz. plastic bag; 2 x 12 individual items per case Product of Japan Ingredients: glucose syrup, sugar, green tea powder, palm oil, artificial flavor. The label should include "mold lubricant oil (palm, rapseed, soybeans) Distributed by JFC International Inc. Los Angeles, CA UPC: 4 901326 035102
Quantity
4,620 packs
Reason
Undeclared soybean which is contained in lubricant in candy mold.
Recall initiation date
July 16, 2020
Report date
August 5, 2020
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
September 3, 2020
Distribution pattern
AL, AZ, CA, CO, DE< FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME. NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA
UPC, lot, and code information
JFC Item#21245 - all lots
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Letter
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
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Distributed
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Distribution map
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Distributed
Alabama
1
Arizona
1
California
1
Colorado
1
Delaware
1
Florida
1
Georgia
1
Illinois
1
Massachusetts
1
Maryland
1
Maine
1
North Carolina
1
New Jersey
1
New Mexico
1
Nevada
1
New York
1
Oklahoma
1
Oregon
1
Pennsylvania
1
Rhode Island
1
South Carolina
1
Tennessee
1
Texas
1
Virginia
1
Washington
1
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