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Wismettac Asian Foods Recalls Fish Cakes Due to Undeclared Allergens

July 16, 2019  |  Egg, Milk, Shellfish

Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc., Santa Fe Springs, CA is issuing a voluntary recall for eight (8) types of Shirakiku brand imported fish cake products because of the possible contamination of some allergens (Milk, Egg and Crustacean shellfish). People who have a sensitivity to milk, egg or shellfish run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume the product.

The product was distributed to retail stores in Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Washington DC, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington

Affected Product List:

Item
Number

Item Description

May contain

Size

UPC Code

Package Photo

#92524

FISH CAKE IWASHI TEN SK F

Milk
Crustacean Shellfish

20/ 150G 074410925246

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#92525

FISH CAKE BOUTEN SK F

Milk
Egg
Crustacean Shellfish

20/ 150G 074410925253

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#92526

FISH CAKE MINCH BALL SK F

Milk
Egg
Crustacean Shellfish

20/ 150G 074410925260

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#92527

FISH CAKE OHBAN AGE SK F

Milk
Egg
Crustacean Shellfish

20/ 150G 074410925277

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#92555

FISH CAKE GOBO MAKI SK F

Milk
Egg
Crustacean Shellfish

20/ 150G 074410925550

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#92556

FISH CAKE IKA MAKI SK F

Milk
Egg
Crustacean Shellfish

20/ 150G 074410925567

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#92557

FISH CAKE AGE BALL SK F

Milk
Egg
Crustacean Shellfish

20/ 150G 074410925574

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#92559

FISH CAKE SATSUMA AGE SK F

Milk
Egg
Crustacean Shellfish

20/ 150G 074410925598

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The recall was discovered through testing conducted by the Candian Food Inspection Agency discovered the presence of the listed allergens that were not listed on the product label. The manufacturer in Kagoshima, Japan has been made aware of the issue and is conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the issue so corrections can be implemented.

To ensure consumer safety, all distribution of the affected products have ceased and retailers have been notified for the removal from shelves. No illnesses have been reported to date.

Consumer Contact:
Safety Department , Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. Food 
recall@wismettacusa.com

Media Contact:
Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. Food
(562) 802-1900