Yeast Extract Ajirex in 15 kg PE bag in carton box

Mitsubishi International Food Ingredients, INC. recalled Yeast Extract Ajirex in 15 kg PE bag in carton box in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Nov 29, 2021.

The recall was triggered by possible Salmonella contamination: "Potential Salmonella contamination." Salmonella is one of the most common causes of U.S. foodborne illness, with symptoms that typically appear within six hours to six days of exposure.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "Products were distributed to the following states: GA, IL, PA, & TX. *Firm has been notified by GFS that they did use some of the recalled product in production. GFS is in HAFE3 and has been notified of this situation." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Dublin, OH. The recall covers 90 carton boxes of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Dec 22, 2021), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.