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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published November 4, 2025

Sofit Seedless Red Dates Recall: Undeclared Sulfites Hazard

Tai Phat Wholesalers recalls Sofit Seedless Red Dates (12 oz) due to undeclared sulfites. Consumers should check for barcode 4897056443990 and contact for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #H-0459-2026FoodTai Phat Wholesalers ›
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Recalling firmTai Phat Wholesalers, LLC1200 Hampton Park Blvd Ste 300 · Capitol Heights, MD 20743-4946
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Tai Phat Wholesalers is recalling Sofit Seedless Red Dates in 12 oz packages because they contain undeclared sulfites. This could pose a health risk for people with sulfite allergies. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/7002-sofit-seedless-red-dates-recall-undeclared-sulfites-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/7002-sofit-seedless-red-dates-recall-undeclared-sulfites-hazard · Updated August 17, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-0459-2026

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“Sofit Seedless Red Dates Recall: Undeclared Sulfites Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/7002-sofit-seedless-red-dates-recall-undeclared-sulfites-hazard. Based on FDA recall #H-0459-2026.

The Food and Drug Administration announced on Nov. 4, 2025, that Tai Phat Wholesalers, LLC is voluntarily recalling Sofit Seedless Red Dates due to undeclared sulfites. The Class I recall affects 10 cases distributed in Florida, Georgia, Iowa, and North Carolina.

How to tell if you have it

  • Sofit, Seedless Red Dates, 12 oz package
  • UPC: 04897056443990

The hazard

The product contains undeclared sulfites, which can cause serious or life-threatening allergic reactions in individuals with sulfite sensitivity.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Tai Phat Wholesalers, LLC had one other recall on record since 2022-08-25, involving dried mushrooms contaminated with Salmonella. Other recent recalls of similar products include Elegant Foods Golden Raisins Recall (2026-07-24), Elegant Foods Coconut Flakes Recall (2026-07-24), and Pacific Seafood Shrimp Recall (2025-11-08).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the barcode 4897056443990 on the packaging. The product is sold in 12 oz plastic bags, 50 packages per case.

  • Brand
    Tai Phat Wholesalers
  • Product
    Sofit, Seedless Red Dates, 12 oz package, Plastic bags, 50 packages per case
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the barcode 4897056443990 on the packaging to confirm if it's the recalled item.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 4 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: 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: yesNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “The product was distributed to the following states: FL, GA, IA, NC” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Florida, Georgia, Iowa, North Carolina.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 4, 202512. FDA classified it Class I: Feb 3, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 11, 2026320252026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

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Where this comes from

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 #H-0459-2026 (November 4, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.