What happened
Product contains undeclared FD&C Red #3
What to do
Check your fridge, freezer and pantry for the product described below, and compare the brand, size and product codes carefully. If you have it, don't eat it. Throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it for a refund. If you or someone in your home ate it and feels unwell, contact a doctor. If you have a food allergy, don't eat the product even if it looks and smells normal.
Recall details
- Recall date
- May 20, 2025
- Country
- United States
- Company
- Country Favor Inc.
- Type
- Class III
- Reason
- Product contains undeclared FD&C Red #3
- Product
- Best Taste Brand Salted Shrimp Paste Sauce; ING: Shrimp, sugar, salt; COUNTRY FAVOR, INC; PRODUCT OF VIETNAM; Net Weight: 12 oz (350 g)
- Where it was sold
- CT, GA, IL, IN KS, KY, LA, MA, MN, MO, MS, NC, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, VA, NY
- Quantity
- N/A
- Product codes
- VJF0184
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall number
- H-0009-2025
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This page summarizes the official notice; the agency's notice is the authoritative version.