J F C International Inc: Food Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: F-1044-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Kasugai brand Matcha Ame (Green tea candy); 4.58 oz. plastic bag; 2 x 12 individual items per case Product of Japan Ingredients: glucose syrup, sugar, green tea powder, palm oil, artificial flavor. The label should include "mold lubricant oil (palm, rapseed, soybeans) Distributed by JFC International Inc. Los Angeles, CA UPC: 4 901326 035102

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: July 16, 2020
Date Posted: August 5, 2020
Recall Number: F-1044-2020
Event ID: 86088
Reason for Recall:

Undeclared soybean which is contained in lubricant in candy mold.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 4,620 packs
Code Information:

JFC Item#21245 - all lots

Distribution Pattern:

AL, AZ, CA, CO, DE< FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, ME. NC, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated