CLASS III Food recall · Reported 20 Mar 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Tausi Salted Black Beans recalled by JMT Trading Company

JMT Trading Company is recalling Tausi Salted Black Beans, distributed in California, Hawaii. The recall was initiated on 10 Jan 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.

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Lot, batch or date codesBB:FEB.15, 2013; BB:APR.26, 2013; BB:FEB 15, 2014; BB: APR.11,2013.
Quantity recalled150 cartons distributed out of 270 Cartons (100 cans per carton) imported since May 2011.

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-1130-2013
FDA event ID
64156
Recalling firm
JMT Trading Company, South San Francisco, CA
Brand
Tausi
Classification
Class III
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
10 Jan 2013
FDA classified
13 Mar 2013
Reported
20 Mar 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Telephone
Reason category
Other Reasons
Product category
Candy

Timeline

10 Jan 2013Recall initiated by company
13 Mar 2013Classified by FDA+62 days
20 Mar 2013Published 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

Reports were received of swollen cans of Tausi Salted Black Beans imported from the Philippines.

Product as listed by the FDA

Tausi Salted Black Beans, 180 gram (6.34 oz.) can. Ingredient: Black Beans, Water, Iodized salt, sugar and caramel. Distributed by V8 Commercial Co., Inc., San Juan, Metro Manila. Product of the Philippines. UPC 97399 00109

Where it was distributed

CA Bay area and one location in HI.

CaliforniaHawaii

Questions about this recall

Is Tausi Salted Black Beans recalled?

Yes. JMT Trading Company recalled Tausi Salted Black Beans on 10 Jan 2013. The recall is Class III and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1130-2013.

Why was it recalled?

Reports were received of swollen cans of Tausi Salted Black Beans imported from the Philippines.

Which lots are affected?

BB:FEB.15, 2013; BB:APR.26, 2013; BB:FEB 15, 2014; BB: APR.11,2013.

Where was it sold?

CA Bay area and one location in HI.

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 21 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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