CLASS I Food recall · Reported 17 Oct 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report

SooNyeoWon and Jinga Firm Tofu recalled by Manna Organics

Manna Organics is recalling SooNyeoWon and Jinga Firm Tofu, distributed in 10 states. The recall was initiated on 31 Aug 2012 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesExp date 9/8/2012 or later

Quantity recalledSooNyeoWon Firm Tofu -3437 cases;Jinga Firm Tofu- 3518 cases

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-0098-2013
FDA event ID: 63074
Recalling firm: Manna Organics, Newark, NJ
Brand: SooNyeoWon
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 31 Aug 2012
FDA classified: 11 Oct 2012
Reported: 17 Oct 2012
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Press Release
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Plant-Based Meat

Timeline

31 Aug 2012	Recall initiated by company
11 Oct 2012	Classified by FDA	+41 days
17 Oct 2012	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

Products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

SooNyeoWon and Jinga brand Firm Tofu; Net Wt. 16 oz., in square white plastic container, UPC 0 28346 07812 5 and 0 28346 09112 4, respectively. Manna Organics Inc. 170 Avenue 'L', Newark, NJ 07105; MSB West, LLC 622 South Anderson Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023

Where it was distributed

NY, NJ, PA, MA, VA, MD, CT, GA, IL, and TX

Connecticut Georgia Illinois Massachusetts Maryland New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Texas Virginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

Exp date 9/8/2012 or later

Where was it sold?

NY, NJ, PA, MA, VA, MD, CT, GA, IL, and TX

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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.

Other products in this recall event

7 other products · FDA event 63074

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is SooNyeoWon and Jinga Soft Tofu in square recalled by Manna Organics.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
17 Oct 2012	CLASS I	SooNyeoWon and Jinga Soft Tofu in square recalled by Manna OrganicsSooNyeoWon	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states
17 Oct 2012	CLASS I	Soon Tofu recalled by Manna OrganicsSoon	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states
17 Oct 2012	CLASS I	Labeled in Korean as Healthy Tofu recalled by Manna OrganicsLabeled	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states
17 Oct 2012	CLASS I	SooNyeoWon Silken Tofu recalled by Manna OrganicsSooNyeoWon Silken	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states
17 Oct 2012	CLASS I	SooNyeoWon Healthy Soybean Sprouts package recalled by Manna OrganicsSooNyeoWon Healthy	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states
17 Oct 2012	CLASS I	Soy Milk recalled by Manna Organics	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states
17 Oct 2012	CLASS I	SooNyeoWon Soybean Sprouts, and packages - all recalledSooNyeoWon Soybean	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states

More recalls from Manna Organics

All 8

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
17 Oct 2012Food	CLASS I	SooNyeoWon Soybean Sprouts, and packages - all recalledSooNyeoWon Soybean	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states
17 Oct 2012Food	CLASS I	Soy Milk recalled by Manna Organics	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states
17 Oct 2012Food	CLASS I	SooNyeoWon Healthy Soybean Sprouts package recalled by Manna OrganicsSooNyeoWon Healthy	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states
17 Oct 2012Food	CLASS I	SooNyeoWon Silken Tofu recalled by Manna OrganicsSooNyeoWon Silken	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states
17 Oct 2012Food	CLASS I	Labeled in Korean as Healthy Tofu recalled by Manna OrganicsLabeled	Manna Organics	Listeria	10 states

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