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Food recall: WP Saki Ika Cuttlefish JFC# 15603, 4/24/0.75oz; JFC# 06315, 8/12/2oz; JFC# 07266, 5/12/4oz; JFC# 06375, 3/12/8oz.

FDA enforcement event 63978 · Class III · initiated 31 Oct 2012 · status Terminated · terminated 14 Feb 2013

FoodVoluntary: Firm initiated2 product recordsLos Angeles, CA

J F C International Inc (Los Angeles, CA) initiated this food recall on 31 Oct 2012; FDA lists 2 product records under event 63978, classified Class III.

FDA defines Class III as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. 9% of the 515 food enforcement events initiated in 2012 carry the same class.

Status: Terminated, terminated 14 Feb 2013. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. J F C International Inc has 12 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.

Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.

Recalling firm

J F C International Inc, Los Angeles, CA.

Reason for recall

"JFC International is recalling WelPac Saki Ika Cuttlefish because of mold."

Distribution

"nationwide in the US"

Product records

Recall number	Product	Quantity	Class	Status	Report date
F-0950-2013	WP Saki Ika Cuttlefish JFC# 15603, 4/24/0.75oz; JFC# 06315, 8/12/2oz; JFC# 07266, 5/12/4oz; JFC# 06375, 3/12/8oz.	500 cartons	Class III	Terminated	6 Feb 2013
F-0951-2013	WP Saki Ika Cuttlefish Hot JFC# 15606, 4/24/0.75 oz; JFC# 06318, 8/12/2 oz; JFC# 07269, 5/12/4 oz; JFC# 06360, 3/12/8 oz.	500 cartons	Class III	Terminated	6 Feb 2013

Context

9%of 2012 food events are Class III515 events that year

2product records in this eventfirm median: 1

12events on this register for the firm

Other enforcement events for J F C International Inc

Initiated	Product (first record)	Type	Class	Records
1 Aug 2024	J-Basket Brand, Napa Kimchi, Net Wt. 14.1oz. plastic jar container (12 jars per case).	Food	Class II	1
17 Nov 2021	WEL-PAC Brand Shrimp Dashi No Moto - Powdered Shrimp Stock; Net Wt. 1.75 oz. (0.35.oz x 5 bags) 49.6 g UPC: 0 11152 8366	Food	Class I	1
8 Apr 2021	J-Basket Premium Korean Seaweed Snack - Wasabi flavor on outer wrap for 3 inner packages Inner packages labeled J-Basket	Food	Class II	1
20 Nov 2020	YAGUMO AMANATTO GIFT BOX 6P 6/19.01 OZ JAN Code: 49 03089 39050 4 Imported by JFC International Inc. Los Angeles, CA 900	Food	Class II	1
16 Jul 2020	Kasugai brand Matcha Ame (Green tea candy); 4.58 oz. plastic bag; 2 x 12 individual items per case Product of Japan Ingr	Food	Class II	1
1 Feb 2018	Daisho Kimchi Hot Pot Soup Base; 1.60 lb pouch (10 units per case) Bar Code: 49 04621 04221 9 Product of Japan Imported	Food	Class I	1
20 Jun 2017	Futaba Sesame Hijiki Rice Seasoning; 2.29 oz. glass jar; 4 902533 023173	Food	Class I	1
23 Nov 2016	You-ka Fresh Ramune Net Wt. 3.87oz (110g), Item No. 23925, 20 packs/case	Food	Class II	2
14 Oct 2014	Hapi Pudding, 3-pack, net wt. 8.46oz, UPC 11152 13417, JFC item #13417	Food	Class I	1
21 Aug 2012	Furikake (a Japanese rice seasoning of seaweed flakes with toppings/seasonings). JFC Brand Furikake-Seto Fumi, 1.7 oz. P	Food	Class I	1

All 12 events for J F C International Inc

Questions and answers

Why was this food recalled?

FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "JFC International is recalling WelPac Saki Ika Cuttlefish because of mold."

What does Class III mean?

FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

Where was the product distributed?

FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "nationwide in the US"

Is the recall still ongoing?

FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 14 Feb 2013. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.

Where does this data come from?

openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.