Hodo Chili Crisp Tofu is being recalled for possible chemical contamination in the form of ink. Because this recall notice was posted on the FDA’s Enforcement Reports page, and not the regular recall page, there is no information about whether or not any illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Hodo of Oakland, California.
The recalled product was sold at the retail level in these states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia, Washington, and Wisconsin. No pictures of the recalled product were provided in the notice.
The recalled item is Hodo Chili Crisp Lightly Fried Tofu that is packaged in an 8 ounce container. It is sold in the refrigerated section of the supermarket. The UPC number for this product is 850565007842.
The lot number/best by date pairs that are stamped on the product label are: 260114, Use by 05/15/2026; 260114A, Use by 05/15/2026; 260122, Use by 05/23/2026; 260128, Use by 05/29/2026; 260205, Use by 06/06/2026; 260213, Use by 06/14/2026; 260213A, Use by 06/14/2026; 260219, Use by 06/20/2026; 260219A, Use by 06/20/2026; 260220, Use by 06/21/2026; 260226, Use by 06/27/2026; 260305, Use by 07/04/2026; 260312, Use by 07/11/2026; 260319, Use by 07/18/2026; 260326, Use by 07/25/2026; 260402, Use by 08/01/2026; 260423, Use by 08/22/2026; 260521, Use by 09/19/2026; 260611, Use by 10/10/2026; 260625, Use by 10/24/2026; and 260709, Use by 11/07/2026.
If you purchased this product with that UPC number and one of those lot number and best by date pairs, do not eat it. You can throw it away in a secure garbage can with a tight fitting lid after first double bagging it, or you can take it back to the store where you bought it for a full refund.
