Wismettac Asian Foods, INC: Food Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: F-0027-2021)

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:

Shirakiku brand Black Fungus (Kikurage); 5 lb. bag, 6 x 5 lb. bags per case Item # 60403; UPC 0 74410 60403 5 Ingredients: Back Fungus, Contains: Sulfites Product of China Distributed by Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. Santa Fe Springs, CA, 90670

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: September 21, 2020
Date Posted: October 28, 2020
Recall Number: F-0027-2021
Event ID: 86469
Reason for Recall:

California Department of Public Health sampled and tested Shirakiku brand Black Fungus and found it contain Salmonella ssp. serogroup B.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 16,453 bags
Code Information:

There are not lot codes on the product, just best before dates. All dates are included in the recall.

Distribution Pattern:

AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI. IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NV, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI and Canada

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated