Daesang Gochujang recall in Canada: undeclared wheat
In plain language
This recall involves Daesang brand Gochujang (Spicy Red Pepper Paste) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains wheat, which is not declared on the label. Stop using the product and follow the return or disposal steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Do not consume if you have a wheat allergy or celiac disease.
- Throw out the product or return it to the place of purchase.
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Affected products
Gochujang (Spicy Red Pepper Paste)
UPC: 8 80 1052 802022
Date codes: 2025.10.29
Why this matters
Allergen risk (wheat)
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the UPC code
The UPC is the barcode number on the packaging.
Affected UPCs: 8 80 1052 802022
- 3
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: 2025.10.29
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Allergen risk (wheat)
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Do not consume if you have a wheat allergy or celiac disease. Throw out the product or return it to the place of purchase.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Allergen risk (wheat)
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 21, 2025.
Is the Daesang brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Daesang products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Daesang brand Gochujang (Spicy Red Pepper Paste) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains wheat, which is not declared on the label. Stop using the product and follow the return or disposal steps in the official notice.