Class IFood
Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Filling recall
Summary
KHONG GUAN (HQ) is recalling Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Filling NET WT. 14.1 OZ (400 g) Product o… (food). According to the FDA report, the reason is: Undeclared peanuts. The FDA rated this a Class I: most serious: there is a reasonable chance the product could cause serious health problems or death. Recall status: Ongoing.
Understanding this recall
What happened
Khong Guan is recalling Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Filling because it contains peanuts that aren't declared on the label.
Why it matters
Peanut is one of the major food allergens. For people with a peanut allergy, even a small amount can cause a reaction ranging from hives and swelling to anaphylaxis, which is life-threatening. If peanut isn't on the label, an allergic person has no warning.
Who should pay attention
People with peanut allergies in AZ, CA, CO, HI, NJ, OR, TX and WA.
Distribution in the FDA report: Domestic: AZ, CA, CO, HI, NJ, OR, TX, WA. Foreign: Not applicable.
How to check your product
Check the use-by date on the package.
Codes listed by the FDA: USE BY: 10/19/2027; 9/22/2027
Based only on the FDA enforcement record plus general public-health background on this type of hazard. Not medical advice; if you have symptoms or concerns, contact a doctor or pharmacist.
Details from the FDA report
- Product
- Glutinous Rice Balls with Black Sesame Filling NET WT. 14.1 OZ (400 g) Product of China UPC: 6908791000053
- Reason
- Undeclared peanuts.
- Lot / code info
- USE BY: 10/19/2027; 9/22/2027
- Quantity
- 87 cases (36 units/case)
- Distribution
- Domestic: AZ, CA, CO, HI, NJ, OR, TX, WA. Foreign: Not applicable.
- Recalling company
- KHONG GUAN (HQ), Union City, CA United States
- Recall started
- July 13, 2026
- FDA report date
- September 2, 2026
- Classification
- Class I: Most serious: there is a reasonable chance the product could cause serious health problems or death.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall number
- H-1259-2026
What to do
- Check whether you have this product, and compare the lot numbers, codes, or dates on your package with the codes listed above.
- If it matches, stop using it and keep it away from children and pets.
- Contact the recalling company (KHONG GUAN (HQ)) or the store where you bought it about returns or refunds.
- If you think the product made you or someone else sick, contact a doctor or pharmacist. In an emergency call 911.
- You can report problems to the FDA via MedWatch.