Class II โ€” Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard โ€” use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Dried Tapioca Pearl Recalled by New Japan International, Inc. Due to Undeclared Colors

Date: January 20, 2014
Company: New Japan International, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Food)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact New Japan International, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Dried Tapioca Pearl, Net Wt. 7oz, 50 bags/carton, UPC Code 0893467803068

Quantity: 86 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Product contains unapproved colors, 16185-Amaranth (E123)-Delisted FD&C Red #2, 45170-Rhodamine B-Basic Violet 10, 42000-Malachite Green-Basic Green 4, 4100-Auramine O-Basic Yellow 2, and undeclared colors FD&C Yellow #5 and FD&C Blue #1.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 10 states: CA, FL, KS, MA, MS, NY, TX, UT, VA, WA

Affected (10 states)Not affected

About New Japan International, Inc.

New Japan International, Inc. has 1 total recall tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Food). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report