Chicago Kimchee recalls Korea white Kimchee in 1/2 and 1 gallon glass jars with plastic containers due to undeclared anchovies. Consumers should check for multi-colored labels and black lettering.
Undeclared anchovies in Kimchee product.
Chicago Kimchee is recalling Korea white Kimchee products in 1/2 and 1 gallon glass jars with plastic containers because they contain undeclared anchovies. This could pose a risk of unintended consumption of anchovies, which may not be safe for some consumers.
The product contains undeclared anchovies, which are not listed on the label. This means consumers might accidentally eat anchovies that were not intended to be in the kimchee product. Anchovies can cause allergic reactions or other health issues in sensitive individuals.
Anyone who purchased Korea white Kimchee in 1/2 or 1 gallon glass jars with plastic containers. People with allergies to anchovies or those who consume large quantities of the product may be at higher risk.
Check for multi-colored labels and black lettering on glass jars inside plastic containers. Products sold in 1/2 or 1 gallon sizes are affected. The product does not have any expiration dates or codes.
Look for multi-colored labels and black lettering on glass jars inside plastic containers.
The product contains undeclared anchovies, which may not be safe for some consumers, especially those with anchovy allergies.
Check for multi-colored labels and black lettering on glass jars inside plastic containers. Products sold in 1/2 or 1 gallon sizes are affected.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product label and contact Chicago Kimchee for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Chicago Kimchee to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1097-2016 — Chicago Kimchee Chicago Kimchee Hello, I own a Chicago Kimchee that is covered by recall F-1097-2016 from Chicago Kimchee. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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