CA Importer Recalls Fish Ball Products for Undeclared Wheat and Sesame

Koikoi Trading Inc., Commerce, CA,  is recalling certain lots of FU ZHOU FISH BALL products in multiple pack sizes (200g, 400g, and 5LB) because the products may contain undeclared allergens: wheat and sesame.  The recall was initiated after it was discovered that product potentially containing wheat and sesame was distributed in packaging/labeling that did not declare the presence of these allergens in the ingredient statement and allergen declaration.

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/koikoi-trading-inc-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-wheat-and-sesame-fu-zhou-fish-ball-200g-400g-5lb
Koikoi Trading Inc., Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Wheat and Sesame in FU ZHOU FISH BALL (200g / 400g / 5lb)
Summary
Company Announcement Date:  January 27, 2026
FDA Publish Date:  January 28, 2026
Product Type:  Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:  Undeclared Allergen – Sesame, Wheat
Company Name:  Koikoi Trading Inc.
Brand Name:  Fu Zhou
Product Description:  Fish balls

Company Announcement

Commerce, CA –  People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat and/or sesame run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

The products were distributed through foodservice and e-commerce channels and may have reached consumers through direct delivery to restaurant customers, distributors, and online fulfillment. Distribution reach may include CA, WA, OR, NY, FL, TX, NJ, IL, MA, GA, AZ, NV, CO.

Product Details / How to Identify:
Product Name: FU ZHOU FISH BALL
Brand: YABA
Storage: Keep Frozen
Pack Size Details:
200g (consumer pack)
UPC / Item #81009389866 item#27010
Lot Code(s): 08/12/2025
Best By / Expiration Date ：08/11/2027 400g (consumer pack)
UPC / Item # 81009389131 ITEM# 27550
Lot Code(s):09/02/2025
Best By / Expiration Date(s): 09/01/2027 5LB (foodservice pack)
Pack Size: 4/5LB
UPC / Item #: UPC: 81009389132 | Item #: 27530
Lot Code(s): 11/11/2025
Best By / Expiration Date(s): 11/12/2027
Shelf Life: 24 months
Health Risk / Illnesses:

To date, no illnesses have been reported.

Reason for Recall:  The recall was initiated after it was discovered that product potentially containing wheat and sesame was distributed in packaging/labeling that did not declare the presence of these allergens in the ingredient statement and allergen declaration. This recall is being made with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

What Customers/Consumers Should Do:

Consumers who have an allergy to wheat and/or sesame should not consume the products. Foodservice customers should stop using the products, segregate any remaining inventory, and label it as “Hold – Recall.” Please contact Koikoi Trading Inc. at 323-588-9888 Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM (Pacific Time) or info@koikoitrading.com for return/credit/replacement instructions.

Product Name: FU ZHOU FISH BALL 200g(Consumer pack) UPC 81009389866
Item#27010 Lot Code(s): 08/12/2025 Best By / Expiration Date：
08/11/2027 Recall scope: Includes all units within the 24-month shelf life (2years). Consumers should verify the UPC and Best By/ Expiration date printed on the package
Product Name: FU ZHOU FISH BALL 400g(Consumer pack) UPC 81009389131
Item#27550 Lot Code(s): 09/02/2025 Best By / Expiration Date：
09/01/2027 Recall scope: Includes all units within the 24-month shelf life (2years). Consumers should verify the UPC and Best By/ Expiration date printed on the package
Product Name: FU ZHOU FISH BALL 5LB(Consumer pack) UPC 81009389132
Item#27530 Lot Code(s): 11/11/2025 Best By / Expiration Date：

11/12/2027 Recall scope: Includes all units within the 24-month shelf life (2years). Consumers should verify the UPC and Best By/ Expiration date printed on the package