FDA - Food and Drug Administration

05/01/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/01/2025 16:54

Ankimo (Monkfish Liver/JJWV Marketing Corporation) Recall reason: Potential or Undeclared Allergen - Milk

COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT

Food Co. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Monkfish Liver - Ankimo

When a company announces a recall, market withdrawal, or safety alert, the FDA posts the company's announcement as a public service. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company.

Read Announcement View Product Photos

Summary

Company Announcement Date: April 28, 2025 FDA Publish Date: May 01, 2025 Product Type: Food & Beverages
Allergens Reason for Announcement:
Recall Reason Description
Potential or Undeclared Allergen - Milk
Company Name: JJWV Marketing Corporation Brand Name:
Brand Name(s)
Ankimo
Product Description:
Product Description
Monkfish Liver

Company Announcement

JJWV Marketing Corporation of Santa Fe Springs, California is recalling Ankimo Monkfish Liver because it may contain undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.

Ankimo Monkfish Liver was distributed in California through retailers at Little Tokyo Market Place and H Marts, and it reached consumers through retail stores shelves.

Vacuum packed with red label with white "ANKIMO" lettering. UPC number is 894042-002562, expiring either October 21st or 22nd of 2026, and expiring October 17, 2027. You can find it in the frozen food section.

There were "No illnesses" have been reported to date.

The recall was initiated after it was discovered that product containing the milk protein was in packaging that did not properly label the presence of milk.

Consumers who have purchased the ANKIMO Monkfish Liver are urged not to consume the products and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-562-906-9988 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, Pacific Standard Time.

This recall is being made with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Company Contact Information

Consumers: 1-562-906-9988
Media: Jonathan Park, Victor Pak 562-606-4150, 213-255-8849

Product Photos

FDA - Food and Drug Administration published this content on May 01, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein. Distributed via Public Technologies (PUBT), unedited and unaltered, on May 01, 2025 at 22:54 UTC. If you believe the information included in the content is inaccurate or outdated and requires editing or removal, please contact us at support@pubt.io