Tengen USA Trading Corp Recalls YO!MAN Cucumber Due to Undeclared Cyclamates

Source: FDA · NY, PA, FL, LA, TX

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Tengen USA Trading Corp is recalling YO!MAN Cucumber (Fresh Hunan Flavor) sold in five states due to the presence of undeclared cyclamates, an unapproved food additive.

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What Happened

Tengen USA Trading Corp has initiated a voluntary recall of YO!MAN Cucumber (Fresh Hunan Flavor) after it was discovered that the product contains undeclared cyclamates. Cyclamates are artificial sweeteners that are not permitted for use in food products within the United States. The FDA has classified this as a Class III recall, which was initiated by the firm via notification letters.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall involves the following specific product:

  • Product Name: YO!MAN CUCUMBER (FRESH HUNAN FLAVOR)
  • Net Weight: 4.42oz (125g)
  • UPC: 4 895235 529602
  • Code Information: 2024-08-01 (production date)
  • Quantity: 26 cases
  • Distribution Area: New York (NY), Pennsylvania (PA), Florida (FL), Louisiana (LA), and Texas (TX).

The product is imported from China and features a 10-month shelf life.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased the affected YO!MAN Cucumber products are advised to stop using the product immediately. For information regarding returns or refunds, consumers can contact Tengen USA Trading Corp at their headquarters:

Tengen USA Trading Corp
262 48th St
Brooklyn, NY 11220-1012

Why This Matters

This recall is necessary because the product contains cyclamates, an additive that is not approved for food use in the United States. The recall ensures that all food items in the marketplace meet federal safety and labeling standards.

Source

Information provided by the FDA. Recall Number: H-0525-2026.

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this FDA recall.

What is this FDA recall about?
Tengen USA Trading Corp is recalling YO!MAN Cucumber (Fresh Hunan Flavor) sold in five states due to the presence of undeclared cyclamates, an unapproved food additive.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "low" severity. No immediate action required, but stay aware.
What area is affected?
This alert affects NY, PA, FL, LA, TX. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
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