Abstract

Firm Announcement Date:
FDA Publish Date:
Product Kind:
Meals & Drinks

Foodborne Sickness

Purpose for Announcement:

Recall Purpose Description

Potential danger of Clostridium botulinum

Firm Title:
AKT Buying and selling, Inc.
Model Title:
Product Description:

Product Description

Ready vegetable merchandise.

Firm Announcement

AKT Buying and selling Inc. of Torrance, California, is recalling sure ready vegetable merchandise manufactured by Choshiya Honten Co., Ltd. as a result of a possible danger of Clostridium botulinum, a bacterium which may trigger life-threatening sickness or loss of life.  The merchandise lack the required “Maintain Refrigerated” assertion, which might result in hazardous bacterial progress if saved at room temperature. Customers are warned to not use the product even when it doesn’t look or scent spoiled.

Botulism, a probably deadly type of meals poisoning, may cause the next signs: common weak spot, dizziness, double-vision and hassle with talking or swallowing. Problem in respiratory, weak spot of different muscle tissues, stomach distension and constipation might also be widespread signs. Folks experiencing these issues ought to search fast medical consideration.

The Merchandise have been distributed at Tokyo Central / Marukai shops positioned in California.

Tokyo Central Gardena

1740 Artesia Blvd., Gardena, CA 90248

Tokyo Central Cupertino

19750 Stevens Creek Blvd.,Cupertino, CA 95014

Marukai Market Little Tokyo

123 S Onizuka St. #105, Los Angeles,CA 90012

Tokyo Central & Foremost Pacific

1620 W Redondo Seashore Blvd.,Gardena, CA 90247

Tokyo Central San Diego

8151 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92111

Tokyo Central Torrance

3832 W Sepulveda Blvd., Torrance, CA 90505

Marukai Market West LA

12121 W Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064

Tokyo Central Costa Mesa

2975 Harbor Blvd., Costa Mesa,CA 92626

Tokyo Central West Covina

1420 S Azusa Ave., West Covina, CA 91791

Tokyo Central Yorba Linda

18171 Imperial Hwy., Yorba Linda, CA 92886

Tokyo Central PCH Torrance

3665 Pacific Coast Freeway, Torrance, CA 90505

The affected product is packaged in a plastic bag and could be recognized by the next data:

Model Title 

Product Title 

Container 

JAN CODE (UPC)

Expiration Date 

  

Japanese Pickles

SHIBA ZUKE PREPARED MIX VEGETABLES

1lb plastic bag

4582207535128

8/27/2025 (Printed on the again of the product)

*No diseases have been reported up to now

Japanese Pickles

AOKAPPA ZUKE PREPARED MIX VEGETABLES

1lb plastic bag

4582207535135

5/14/2025 (Printed on the again of the product)

*No diseases have been reported up to now

Japanese Pickles

FUKUSHIN ZUKE PREPARED MIX VEGETABLES

1lb plastic bag

4582207535142

7/9/2025, 5/31/2025 (Printed on the again of the product)

*No diseases have been reported up to now

Japanese Pickles

SOFT TSUBOZUKE PREPARED MIX VEGETABLES

1lb plastic bag

4582207535159

7/29/2025 (Printed on the again of the product)

*No diseases have been reported up to now

Japanese Pickles

RAKKYO ZUKE PREPARED VEGETABLES

1lb plastic bag

4983673526021

8/1/2025, 7/1/2025 (Printed on the again of the product)

*No diseases have been reported up to now

CHOSHIYA

ABURA-ITAME ZHASAI PREPARED SICHUAN VEGETABLE

8.8oz. plastic bag

4983673527325

4/3/2025, 2/25/2025 (Printed on the sting of the floor)

*No diseases have been reported up to now

This problem was found on 2/18/2025 on the Tokyo Central / Marukai retail retailer. The lacking “Maintain Refrigerated” label seemingly contributed to this problem. The product was instantly faraway from sale at this location. Customers who’ve bought the affected product with the required expiration date are urged to not devour it. Customers ought to discard the product or return it to the place of buy for a full refund. AKT Buying and selling Inc. is dedicated to the security and high quality of its merchandise and is taking this motion out of an abundance of warning. We’re cooperating absolutely with the U.S. Meals and Drug Administration (FDA) on this matter.

Customers with questions might contact AKT Buying and selling Inc. at 310-715-2174 (M-F 9:30am-6:00pm in PST) or data@aktusa.com.

This recall is being made with the data of the U.S. Meals and Drug Administration.

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