CLASS III Food recall · Reported 18 Sep 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

FungusAmongUs Shiitake Organic Mushrooms are dried mushrooms recalled

Seattle Gourmet Foods is recalling FungusAmongUs Shiitake Organic Mushrooms are dried mushrooms, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 21 Aug 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesCode is found on the package with a sticker: 11498 Best By 050121 21418 Best By 050121
Quantity recalled3328/1 oz. packages

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-2151-2019
FDA event ID
83611
Recalling firm
Seattle Gourmet Foods, Tukwila, WA
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
21 Aug 2019
FDA classified
11 Sep 2019
Reported
18 Sep 2019
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Undeclared Sulfites
Product category
Mushrooms

Timeline

21 Aug 2019Recall initiated by company
11 Sep 2019Classified by FDA+21 days
18 Sep 2019Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

FungusAmongUs Shiitake Organic Mushrooms are recalled due to undeclared Sulfites. the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services tested and found 0.33 mg Sulfites per serving.

Product as listed by the FDA

FungusAmongUs Shiitake Organic Mushrooms are dried mushrooms. Packaged in a clear cellophane bag, net Weight 1 ounce. UPC 7 19870 60023 3 for individual 1 ounce bags UPC 50719870600016 for Master caddy that holds 8 packages of 1 ounce bags The label is read in parts: "***Organically Grown Shiitake Mushrooms ***FUNGUSAMONGUS***Product of China ***".

Where it was distributed

nationwide

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

FungusAmongUs Shiitake Organic Mushrooms are recalled due to undeclared Sulfites. the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services tested and found 0.33 mg Sulfites per serving.

Which lots are affected?

Code is found on the package with a sticker: 11498 Best By 050121 21418 Best By 050121

Where was it sold?

nationwide

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class III mean?

Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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