Food recall: Korea chopped Kimchee packaged in 1 gallon, 1/2 gallon, 1/4 gallon, and 1/8 gallon packaged in glass jars inside…
Class I FDA enforcement event 73547. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Undeclared anchovies in Kimchee product.
Class I, in the words of FDA
a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
The recalling firm started this food recall on 10 Mar 2016. The FDA record names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The firm address in the FDA record is in Franklin Park, IL. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 73547 has 3 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 27 Apr 2016. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 19 Mar 2019.
It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Products were distributed to several distributors in the chicagoland area.
Recalling firm
The name is withheld, Franklin Park, IL.
The FDA record gives the name of a person as the recalling firm. This site does not show the names of persons.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
3 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1096-2016 | Korea chopped Kimchee packaged in 1 gallon, 1/2 gallon, 1/4 gallon, and 1/8 gallon packaged in glass jars inside plastic containers with multi colored label and black lettering. | 1 gallon: 401 boxes, 4 jars/box 1/2 gallon: 167 boxes, 6 jars/box 1/4 gallon: 371 boxes, 12 jars/box 1/8 gallon: 113… | Class I | Terminated | 27 Apr 2016 |
| F-1097-2016 | Korea white Kimchee packaged in 1 gallon, 1/2 gallon, packaged in glass jars inside plastic containers with multi colored label and black lettering. | 1 gallon: 3 boxes, 4 jars/box, 1/2 gallon: 1 box, 6 jars/box | Class I | Terminated | 27 Apr 2016 |
| F-1098-2016 | Korea whole Kimchee packaged in 1 gallon packaged in glass jars inside plastic containers with multi colored label and black lettering. | 1 gallon: 8 boxes, 4 jars/box | Class I | Terminated | 27 Apr 2016 |
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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2016
- 799
- Share of these events in Class I
- 52%
- Product records in this event
- 3
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-1096-2016The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 73547. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/73547/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Products were distributed to several distributors in the chicagoland area.
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 73547?
- The event has 3 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
1 gallon: 401 boxes, 4 jars/box 1/2 gallon: 167 boxes, 6 jars/box 1/4 gallon: 371 boxes, 12 jars/box 1/8 gallon: 113…
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2016 have the same class?
- 52% of the 799 food events that started in 2016 are in Class I.