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Palmetto Gourmet Foods Inc. Recall: Product contains undeclared Yellow #5

United States

OngoingClass II

Company
Palmetto Gourmet Foods Inc.
Product
VEGETARIAN CHICKEN FLAVOR RAMEN Express Net wt 3oz (85g) Ing…
Recall date
January 17, 2026
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Product contains undeclared Yellow #5

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
VEGETARIAN CHICKEN FLAVOR RAMEN Express Net wt 3oz (85g) Ingredients: Enriched unbleached flour (wheat flour***) Vegetable oil***" Contains: Wheat, Soy. UPC 8 10037 81061 5 Produced by PALMETTO GOURMET FOODS, INC SALUDA, SC 29138 Not published in this source record 5,664,960/3oz pkgs All products with Best By Date before 01/15/2027

Distribution

  • Product was shipped to the following states: AL
  • AR
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • CT
  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • IA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • LA
  • MI
  • MO
  • MS
  • NC
  • NE
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA & WI.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
H-0547-2026
Event ID
98313
Status
Ongoing
Classification
Class II
Company
Palmetto Gourmet Foods Inc.
Product description
VEGETARIAN CHICKEN FLAVOR RAMEN Express Net wt 3oz (85g) Ingredients: Enriched unbleached flour (wheat flour***) Vegetable oil***" Contains: Wheat, Soy. UPC 8 10037 81061 5 Produced by PALMETTO GOURMET FOODS, INC SALUDA, SC 29138
Quantity
5,664,960/3oz pkgs
Reason
Product contains undeclared Yellow #5
Recall initiation date
January 17, 2026
Report date
March 18, 2026
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
Not terminated as of this source record
Distribution pattern
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA & WI.
UPC, lot, and code information
All products with Best By Date before 01/15/2027
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Letter
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 98313 with 1 other product entry in Public Health Trace.

FDA Recall United States Ongoing 2026 recordClass II

Palmetto Gourmet Foods Inc.

Product
VEGETARIAN CHICKEN FLAVOR RAMEN Express Net wt 3oz (85g) Ing…
Published
March 18, 2026
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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Responsible company: Palmetto Gourmet Foods Inc.

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FDA Recall United States Ongoing 2026 recordClass II

Palmetto Gourmet Foods Inc.

Product
VEGETARIAN CHICKEN FLAVOR RAMEN Express Net wt 3oz (85g) Ing…
Published
March 18, 2026
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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Distribution map

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.

Distribution map
State Distributed
Alabama 1
Arkansas 1
Arizona 1
California 1
Colorado 1
Connecticut 1
Delaware 1
Florida 1
Georgia 1
Iowa 1
Illinois 1
Indiana 1
Kansas 1
Kentucky 1
Louisiana 1
Michigan 1
Missouri 1
Mississippi 1
North Carolina 1
Nebraska 1
New Hampshire 1
New Jersey 1
New York 1
Ohio 1
Oklahoma 1
Oregon 1
Pennsylvania 1
Tennessee 1
Texas 1
Utah 1
Virginia 1
Wisconsin 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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