Pacific Jade Indian Curry Sauce Starter With Fenugreek and Cardamom, wholesale case with 2, 39 oz. plastic tubs, case UPC 50758108742487

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0139-2021) was formally reported on December 9, 2020, with the manufacturer initiating the action on October 27, 2020. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. CELTRADE CANADA is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Mississauga, N/A. Federal records indicate 153 cases units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Product declared on shipping case does not match the inner packaged product. The inner packaged product contains Anchovy and anchovy is not an ingredient of the product identified on the shipping case. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: IL. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Food. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 6 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.