Yopokki Ricecake and Ramen Cups Recalled Due to Possible Spoilage

July 9, 2026 Ireland

Recall of specific batches of various Yopokki ricecake and ramen cups |  Food Safety Authority of Ireland

Food safety authorities have announced the recall of specific batches of Yopokki ricecake and ramen cup products imported from the Republic of Korea because of possible spoilage.

The recall has been classified as a Category 1 (For Action) food safety alert, indicating that the affected products should be removed from sale immediately. Retailers have been instructed to display recall notices at points of sale, while wholesalers and distributors are required to notify their customers and recall the affected batches.

Although the nature of the spoilage has not been specified, consuming spoiled food may pose a health risk. Consumers are advised not to eat any of the affected products.

Recalled products

The recall applies only to the following products and best-before dates:

  • Yopokki Ricecake Cup Cheese flavour – 120 g – Best before: 18 December 2026
  • Yopokki Ricecake Cup Sweet & Spicy flavour – 140 g – Best before: 16 December 2026
  • Yopokki Ricecake Cup Jjajang – 120 g – Best before: 13 January 2027
  • Yopokki Ricecake Cup Red Bean – 120 g – Best before: 13 January 2027
  • Yopokki Ricecake Cup Kimchi flavour – 115 g – Best before: 13 December 2026
  • Yopokki Ricecake Cup Carbonara flavour – 120 g – Best before: 18 December 2026
  • KR Yopokki Ricecake & Ramen Cup Kimchi flavour – 145 g – Best before: 13 January 2027
  • KR Yopokki Ricecake & Ramen Cup Hot and Spicy flavour – 145 g – Best before: 13 January 2027
  • KR Yopokki Ricecake & Ramen Cup Sweet and Spicy flavour – 145 g – Best before: 13 January 2027
  • KR Yopokki Ricecake & Ramen Cup Curry flavour – 145 g – Best before: 13 December 2026

Action for retailers and distributors

Food businesses have been instructed to take the following actions:

  • Remove all affected batches from sale immediately.
  • Display recall notices at points of sale to inform customers.
  • Wholesalers and distributors should contact all affected customers and arrange for the recall of the implicated products.
  • Provide retailers with point-of-sale recall notices to ensure consumers are aware of the recall.

Advice for consumers

Consumers who have purchased any of the affected Yopokki ricecake or ramen cup products should not consume them. Instead, they should return the products to the retailer where they were purchased or dispose of them safely.

The recall only applies to the specific batches listed above. Consumers are encouraged to check the product name and best-before date before consuming any Yopokki ricecake or ramen cup products in their possession.

Food safety authorities continue to monitor the recall and advise consumers to follow the recall instructions to minimize any potential health risks associated with the affected products.

Source:https://www.fsai.ie/news-and-alerts/food-alerts/recall-of-specific-batches-of-various-yopokki-rice

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