Young Ocean, Inc: Food Recall in 2019 - (Recall #: F-1482-2019)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2019.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Young Ocean brand Seasoned Alaskan Pollock Roe, frozen, wrapped in plastic liner and packed in styrofoam box, and finally packed in cardboard box. Net wt. per pack: 1 lb. Each cardboard box contains 20/1 lb. packs. The label is read in parts: "***Seasoned Alaskan Pollock Roe ***Ingredients: Pollock Roe, Salt, Monosodium Glutamate, Ascorbic Acid, Sake, Sorbitol, Mirin, Hondashi, NaNo2, FD&C Red #40 and Yellow #5, Sodium DL-Malate *** Keep Frozen *** 1 LB***Young Ocean Inc. ***Kent, WA ***Product of U.S.A.***.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: May 9, 2019
Date Posted: June 12, 2019
Recall Number: F-1482-2019
Event ID: 82855
Reason for Recall:

Young Ocean brand Seasoned Alaskan Pollock Roe is recalled because the label declares Hondashi ingredient but does not declare sub-ingredient bonito and lactose (milk).

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 1300 packs
Code Information:

BEST BY 4/2020

Distribution Pattern:

distributed in WA only.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated