KEWPIE TRADING EUROPE B.V.: Food Recall in 2021 - (Recall #: F-0495-2021)

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:

Kewpie Deep Roasted Sesame Dressing; 8 oz.(263ml/243g) and 64 oz. (1893 ml/1950g) bottles (glass and plastic) Refrigerate after opening. UPC 8 oz: 8 719189 240153 UPC 64 oz. 8 719189 24160 Manufactured by Q&B Foods Inc. 15547 First St., Irwindale, CA 91706

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 31, 2021

Date Posted: May 26, 2021

Recall Number: F-0495-2021

Event ID: 87798

Reason for Recall:

Some lots of Kewpie Roasted Sesame Dressing are being recalled because they deviated from European pesticide regulations. The product exceeded the ethylene oxide regulation of 0 05mg/kg.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 8oz(236ml): 27,108 units. 64oz(1.8L): 3,120 units

Code Information:

8 oz lot codes: 06-03-2021 & 19-07-2021; 64 oz lot code: 06-03-2021

Distribution Pattern:

Europe

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated