Low riskFDA FoodClass III

Wonton Specialists noodles recalled for undeclared Red No. 40 dye

Wonton Specialist Inc. noodles (12 oz and 5 lb packages) contain FD&C Red No. 40 food dye that is not listed on the label. This undeclared ingredient may pose a risk to people with allergies or sensitivities to the dye. About 550 bags are affected.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Check your home for Wonton Specialists noodles in 12 oz or 5 lb packages.
  2. If you have a sensitivity or allergy to Red No. 40, do not eat the product.
  3. Return the product to the store where you purchased it, or discard it.

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Wonton Specialist Inc. Wonton Noodle, 12 oz - packaged in foam tray overwrapped with clear plastic and 5lb - packaged in clear plastic bags
Sold in
NY, NJ, PA
Made for
Adults

This recall covers 6 products — see all of them.

Details

Units affected
550 bags
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
317 325 Ten Eyck Street, N/A, Brooklyn, NY, United States
Classification
Class III
Recall number
H-1321-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Wonton Specialist Inc. Wonton Noodle, 12 oz - packaged in foam tray overwrapped with clear plastic and 5lb - packaged in clear plastic bags Undeclared FD&C Red No. 40 No codes Distribution: NY, NJ, PA Affected quantity: 550 bags
Hazard
Undeclared FD&C Red No. 40

6 products in this recall

Wonton Specialist noodles and skins recalled for undeclared red dye

Wonton Specialist Inc. is recalling six products sold as pan fried noodles, wonton noodles, lo mein noodles, cooked noodles, wonton skins and dumpling skins. The products contain FD&C Red No. 40, a synthetic food dye, but the dye is not listed on the label. The products were distributed in New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and no injuries have been reported.

The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.

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