CLASS II Food recall · Reported 10 Jan 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Rapunzel Vegetable Bouillon ( no added salt ) recalled
World Finer Foods is recalling Rapunzel Vegetable Bouillon ( no added salt ), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 7 Dec 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
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-0524-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78717
- Recalling firm
- World Finer Foods, Bloomfield, NJ
- Brand
- Rapunzel
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 7 Dec 2017
- FDA classified
- 4 Jan 2018
- Reported
- 10 Jan 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Other Reasons
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 7 Dec 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Jan 2018 | Classified by FDA | +28 days |
| 10 Jan 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The front of the product label says no added salt, but sea salt is correctly listed in the ingredient statement on the back.
Product as listed by the FDA
Rapunzel Vegetable Bouillon ( no added salt ), 2.4 oz. net weight, in a thick paper sleeve containing 8 foil-wrapped bouillon cubes, 12 units per case .
Where it was distributed
Distribution was nationwide.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
The front of the product label says no added salt, but sea salt is correctly listed in the ingredient statement on the back.
Which lots are affected?
Lot numbers 112075, 113390, 114805, 116205, 118230 and 119631.
Where was it sold?
Distribution was 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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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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