5000 Years Foods, Inc.: Food Recall in 2021 - (Recall #: F-0849-2021)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2021.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

5000 Years Foods WHOLE CABBAGE KIMCHI in 5GAL plastic tubs, and 128 oz and 64 oz glass jars

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 6, 2021

Date Posted: August 18, 2021

Recall Number: F-0849-2021

Event ID: 88262

Reason for Recall:

potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: approximately 54,000 lbs total

Code Information:

09052021 through 09252021

Distribution Pattern:

The recalled product was distributed in ILLINOIS where the product was further distributed and it reached customers through distributors to retail stores potentially nationwide.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated