You-ka Fresh Ramune Recall: Undeclared Wheat Allergen
JFC International recalls You-ka Fresh Ramune because it may contain undeclared wheat. People with wheat allergies should check their product.
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JFC International is recalling Fizzy Candy Punch Ramune because it may contain undeclared wheat allergen.
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What happened, in plain English
J F C International Inc is recalling You-ka Fresh Ramune because the candy may contain undeclared wheat allergen. This poses a risk to individuals who have wheat allergies or celiac disease, as they might unknowingly consume gluten. The recall covers 391 packs distributed in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and New York. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22805-you-ka-fresh-ramune-recall-undeclared-wheat-allergen.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22805-you-ka-fresh-ramune-recall-undeclared-wheat-allergen · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0724-2017
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“You-ka Fresh Ramune Recall: Undeclared Wheat Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22805-you-ka-fresh-ramune-recall-undeclared-wheat-allergen. Based on FDA recall #F-0724-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0724-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product may contain undeclared wheat, which is a common allergen. For people with wheat allergies, ingesting even small amounts can trigger serious allergic reactions ranging from hives to anaphylaxis.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased You-ka Fresh Ramune in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, or New York. Individuals with wheat allergies or celiac disease are at the highest risk of an allergic reaction.
How to tell if you have this one
Check if you have You-ka Fresh Ramune in the Fizzy Candy Punch flavor. Look for Item No. 23925 and a JAN CODE of 4 902486 111064. The net weight is 3.87oz (110g), sold in 20-packs/case, with a Best By date of 2017.11.15 or before.
- Brand
You-ka- Category
Food
All 2 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
CA, CT, MA, NJ, and NY
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0724-2017 | You-ka Fresh Ramune Net Wt. 3.87oz (110g), Item No. 23925, 20 packs/case; JAN CODE: 4 902486 111064 Best By 2017.11.15 or before | 391 packs |
| F-0725-2017 | You-ka Punch Ramune Net Wt. 3.87oz (110g), Item No. 23926, 20 packs/case; JAN CODE: 4 902486 308594 Best By 2017.11.15 or before | 500 packs |
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled You-ka Fresh Ramune if you have wheat allergies.
Check your product details
Verify the Item No. 23925 and JAN CODE 4 902486 111064 to confirm if your item is part of this recall.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 5 states.
FDA distribution: “CA, CT, MA, NJ, and NY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 49 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0724-2017 (November 23, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0724-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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