The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1577-2022·Announced 2022-08-31

Tovala gochujang pork bowl meals recalled for undeclared peanut allergen

Tovala is recalling approximately 3,340 Gochujang-Glazed Pork Chop Bowl meals distributed nationwide because they contain undeclared peanuts, which pose an allergy risk to consumers with peanut allergies.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification mandates a minimum severity of 4. The undeclared peanut allergen in a ready-to-eat meal poses a serious health risk to consumers with peanut allergies, though no illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Tovala is recalling Gochujang-Glazed Pork Chop Bowl meal No.9-A due to the presence of undeclared peanuts. The affected meals were produced during the week of July 4th, 2022, with "Enjoy By" dates ranging from July 11 through July 14, 2022. Approximately 3,340 meals were distributed directly to consumers nationwide.

Peanut is a common allergen that can trigger severe allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. The undeclared peanut poses a significant health risk to consumers with peanut allergies who may consume the product without realizing it contains peanuts.

Consumers with peanut allergies who have purchased these meals should not consume them. The affected products can be identified by the meal code and "Enjoy By" dates noted above.

The recalled product

Product
Tovala Gochujang-Glazed Pork Chop Bowl meal No.9-A
Manufacturer
TOVALA
Category
Food — Ready-to-Eat Meals
Hazard
  • allergen-peanut

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • week of July 4th 2022 menu
  • Enjoy By dates between 7/11/22 through 7/14/22

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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