US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

Recall mapAll recalls → F-0495-2021

Kewpie Deep Roasted Sesame Dressing; 8 oz.(263ml/243g) and 64 oz. (1893 ml/1950g) bottles (glass and plastic) Refrigerate after opening. UPC 8 oz: 8 719189 240153 UPC 64 oz. 8 719189 24160 Manufactured by Q&B Foods Inc. 15547 First St., Irwindale, CA 91706 KEWPIE TRADING EUROPE B.V. · reported 2021-05-26

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
Some lots of Kewpie Roasted Sesame Dressing are being recalled because they deviated from European pesticide regulations. The product exceeded the ethylene oxide regulation of 0 05mg/kg.
Classification
Class II
Recall initiated
2021-01-31
Reported by the agency
2021-05-26
Closed out (terminated)
2021-08-04
Recalling firm
KEWPIE TRADING EUROPE B.V.
Amsterdam, N/A
Netherlands

This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.

Distribution (the agency's own words)
Europe
States we parsed from that text
could not be parsed

No state list could be read from the agency's text. Absence here is not evidence the product stayed put.

Food category
Nuts, seeds & nut butters Sauces, condiments & spicesderived

Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.

Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0495-2021

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