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FDA Food recall · Reported April 16, 2025

Teriyaki Sauce, Red Shell branded. Ingredients: Soy sauce(water, soybeans, wheat, salt, sodium benzoate), water, sugar, cooking wine( water, rice, malt), sweet cooking wine(corn syrup, rice, water, malt), modified food starch, dried onion, dried ginger root, dried garlic, lactic acid, spices. "Shake well before use. Keep Refrigerated after opening" UPC# 0-18529-10001-9 (12 ounce) UPC# 0-18529-10505-6 (1 gallon)

Shelf stable Teriyaki sauce showing signs of micro growth (bubbling) and swelling containers.

Recall #
F-0696-2025
Affected scope
48 bottles (1 gallon size), 933 bottles (12 ounce size)
Initiated
March 17, 2025
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Red Shell Foods, Inc. recalled Teriyaki Sauce, Red Shell branded. Ingredients: Soy sauce(water, soybeans, wheat, salt, … — a moderate-severity action.

Teriyaki Sauce, Red Shell branded. Ingredients: Soy sauce(water, soybeans, wheat, salt, … was recalled by Red Shell Foods, Inc. in April 16, 2025. Reason: Shelf stable Teriyaki sauce showing signs of micro growth (bubbling) and swelling containers.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0696-2025 with the FDA Food before acting.

The recall

Red Shell Foods, Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Food recall — Shelf stable Teriyaki sauce showing signs of micro growth (bubbling) and swelling containers..

Moderate
severity level
Class II
classification
April 16, 2025
reported

Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0696-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0696-2025) was formally reported on April 16, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on March 17, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Red Shell Foods, Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of City Of Industry, CA. Federal records list the affected scope as 48 bottles (1 gallon size), 933 bottles (12 ounce size).

The documented reason for this recall is: Shelf stable Teriyaki sauce showing signs of micro growth (bubbling) and swelling containers. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Primary direct account distribution is within California. Firm is currently working on distribution list information.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food — clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

48 bottles (1 gallon size), 933 bottles (12 ounce size)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

Teriyaki Sauce, Red Shell branded. Ingredients: Soy sauce(water, soybeans, wheat, salt, sodium benzoate), water, sugar, cooking wine( water, rice, malt), sweet cooking wine(corn syrup, rice, water, malt), modified food starch, dried onion, dried ginger root, dried garlic, lactic acid, spices. "Shake well before use. Keep Refrigerated after opening" UPC# 0-18529-10001-9 (12 ounce) UPC# 0-18529-10505-6 (1 gallon)

Reason for recall

Shelf stable Teriyaki sauce showing signs of micro growth (bubbling) and swelling containers.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Food recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Moderate (Class II)
Status Terminated
Recall number F-0696-2025
Date reported April 16, 2025
Date initiated March 17, 2025
Recalling firm Red Shell Foods, Inc.
Firm location City Of Industry, CA
Affected scope 48 bottles (1 gallon size), 933 bottles (12 ounce size)
Distribution Primary direct account distribution is within California. Firm is currently working on distribution list information.

Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

What to do with this recall

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  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official FDA Food record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Teriyaki Sauce, Red Shell branded. Ingredients: Soy sauce(water, soybeans, wheat, salt, sodium benzoate), water, sugar, cooking wine( water, rice, malt), sweet cooking wine(corn syrup, rice, water, malt), modified food starch, dried onion, dried ginger root, dried garlic, lactic acid, spices. "Shake well before use. Keep Refrigerated after opening" UPC# 0-18529-10001-9 (12 ounce) UPC# 0-18529-10505-6 (1 gallon). Recalled by Red Shell Foods, Inc.. Units affected: 48 bottles (1 gallon size), 933 bottles (12 ounce size).
Why was this product recalled?
Shelf stable Teriyaki sauce showing signs of micro growth (bubbling) and swelling containers.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Food on April 16, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: F-0696-2025.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
Distribution: Primary direct account distribution is within California. Firm is currently working on distribution list information..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (F-0696-2025) against your product. Visit the official FDA Food website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
What are the health risks of consuming a recalled food product?
Recalled food products may contain contaminants, undeclared allergens, or harmful bacteria such as Salmonella, Listeria, or E. coli. Consuming these products can cause foodborne illness ranging from mild gastrointestinal symptoms to serious conditions requiring hospitalization. If you have consumed a recalled food product and experience symptoms, contact your healthcare provider and report to the FDA via MedWatch.

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Data Sources

Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Food, reported April 16, 2025.

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