Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.: food recall F-0120-2025
Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. of Santa Fe Springs, CA recalled The outer package of the recalled product, Shirakiku Korean Seasoned Seaweed Korean Seaweed, is INCORRECTLY labeled as… Reason: Undeclared allergens; sesame. The FDA listed it as Class I in its Enforcement Report dated Nov 6, 2024; distribution: Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Texas, Washington.
Record status as published: Terminated (terminated Dec 31, 2024). openFDA data last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Recall details
- Product
- The outer package of the recalled product, Shirakiku Korean Seasoned Seaweed Korean Seaweed, is INCORRECTLY labeled as follows: (Principal Display Panel) Roasted Seaweed 10-0.91 OZ (26 G) PACKAGES (NET WT 9.1 OZ (260 G). (Back Display) ROASTED SEAWEED Organic Yaki Nori Ingredients: Organic Seaweed. Distributed by Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670 PRODUCT OF KOREA UPC 074410495534 ITEM 49549B. The recalled product was distributed in cases identified as Wismettac ITEM No.51603 SEASONED SEAWEED (KOREAN IWANORI FULL 5SH X 5PKG SHIRAKIKU) NET WT 12/3.5 OZ (100 G) DISTRIBUTED BY Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670 PRODUCT OF KOREA. The CORRECT outer packaging is identified as follows: (Principal Display Panel) Shirakiku KOREAN SEASONED SEAWEED KOREAN SEAWEED 5-0.7 OZ (20G) PACKAGES NET WT. 3.5 OZ (100 G) (Back Display) KOREAN SEASONED SEAWEED INGREDIENTS: CORN OIL, SEAWEED, SEASAME OIL, SALT. CONTAINS SEASAME. DISTRIBUTED BY Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA 90670 PRODUCT OF KOREA ITEM NO. 51603 UPC 074410516031
- Product quantity
- 432 cases (5,184 individual packages
- Reason for recall
- Undeclared allergens; sesame
- Codes, lots and dates on the package
- All Best By Dates
- Distribution pattern
- CA, AZ, TX, NM, WA, NY, and NV
- Recalling firm
- Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA
- Classification
- Class I — the FDA uses this class for a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How the firm first notified customers
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
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Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Recall initiated by the firm | Oct 9, 2024 |
| Classified by the FDA | Nov 5, 2024 |
| Published in the Enforcement Report | Nov 6, 2024 |
| Terminated | Dec 31, 2024 |
Other recalls by Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc.
- F-0550-2025 · Feb 19, 2025 · Class I — Undeclared allergen (Milk) in Shirakiku brand Curvee Puffs Corn Puff Snack
- F-0549-2025 · Feb 19, 2025 · Class I — Undeclared allergen (Milk) in Shirakiku brand Curvee Puffs Corn Puff Snack
- F-0548-2025 · Feb 19, 2025 · Class I — Undeclared allergen (Milk) in Shirakiku brand Curvee Puffs Corn Puff Snack
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Sources
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA food enforcement reports, recall number F-0120-2025 (openFDA record). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (https://open.fda.gov).
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