Class I โ€” Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard โ€” there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Shirakiku brand Black Fungus (Kikurage) Recalled by Wismettac Asian Foods, INC Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination

Date: September 21, 2020
Company: Wismettac Asian Foods, 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 Wismettac Asian Foods, INC directly.

If you believe you have experienced symptoms related to this recall, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Affected Products

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

Quantity: 16,453 bags

Why Was This Recalled?

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

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 32 states: AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, IA, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, DC

Affected (32 states)Not affected

About Wismettac Asian Foods, INC

Wismettac Asian Foods, INC has 19 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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