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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published January 7, 2021

SAMYANG Hot Chicken Sauce Recall: Undeclared Allergens in 200g Products

SAMYANG recalls 200g hot chicken and chili sauces due to undeclared wheat, egg, and milk. Consumers should check product labels for lot numbers and contact Blue Stone Import USA for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0230-2021FoodSAMYANG ›
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Recalling firmBLUE STONE IMPORT USA INC1129 Northern Blvd Ste 404 · Manhasset, NY 11030-3022
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SAMYANG is recalling 200g hot chicken flavor sauce and hot chili sauce products because they contain undeclared wheat, egg, and milk. This poses a risk for people with allergies to these ingredients, as the products were sold before September 2020. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14944-samyang-hot-chicken-sauce-recall-undeclared-allergens-in-200g-products.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14944-samyang-hot-chicken-sauce-recall-undeclared-allergens-in-200g-products · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0230-2021

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“SAMYANG Hot Chicken Sauce Recall: Undeclared Allergens in 200g Products.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14944-samyang-hot-chicken-sauce-recall-undeclared-allergens-in-200g-products. Based on FDA recall #F-0230-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0230-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Jan. 7, 2021, that Blue Stone Import USA Inc. is recalling Samyang Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce and Hot Chili Sauce due to undeclared wheat, egg, and milk allergens. The recall covers products imported prior to September 2020.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: SAMYANG
  • Product: Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce, Hot Chili Sauce, Net Wt.: 200g (7.05oz)
  • Lot/Unit Number: 304969
  • UPC: 8801073-411388
  • Distribution: NY, NJ, IL

The hazard

The product contains undeclared wheat, egg, and milk. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Sliced Korean Halibut with Soy Sauce May Contain Undeclared Allergens (2026-07-01), Africando Foods Alfredo Hot Sauce Recall: Allergen Labeling Issue (2026-08-10), and Jaime's Foods Jalapeno Ranch Recall: Undeclared Egg Allergen Risk (2026-08-05).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for product labels with the manufacturer ID 304969 or UPC code 8801073-411388. The products were sold before September 2020 and come in 200g (7.05oz) containers.

  • Brand
    SAMYANG
  • Product
    SAMYANG Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce, Hot Chili Sauce, Net Wt.: 200g (7.05oz)
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 3 products

All 3 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    NY, NJ, IL
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-0230-2021SAMYANG Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce, Hot Chili Sauce, Net Wt.: 200g (7.05oz); Lot/Unit Numbers: manufacturer product ID : 304969 UPC Codes: product UPC: 8801073-411388 Product imported prior to September 2020950 cases, 25 units each
F-0231-2021SAMYANG Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce - Extremely Spicy, Hot Chili Sauce, Net Wt.: 200g (7.05oz); Lot/Unit Numbers: manufacturer product ID: 305010 UPC Codes: product UPC : 8801073-411395 Product imported prior to September 2020950 cases, 25 units per case
F-0232-2021SAMYANG Buldak Hot Chicken Flavor Sauce - Carbonara, Hot Chili Sauce, Net Wt.: 200g (7.05oz); Lot/Unit Numbers: manufacturer product ID : 305011 UPC Codes: product UPC : 8801073-411432 Product imported prior to September 2020450 cases, 25 units each
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Labels

    Look for the manufacturer ID 304969 or UPC code 8801073-411388 on the sauce container.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 3 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “NY, NJ, IL” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Illinois, New Jersey, New York.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 7, 202112. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 20, 202123. FDA classified it Class II: Jan 25, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Apr 28, 202142021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  3. FDA classified it Class II
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0230-2021 (January 7, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0230-2021 to see it in context.
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