Safety Recall: Jinoen Yomogi Soap – Japan CAA

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 23, 2026

Recall Information Record

Case Number: 00000035567
Product: Yomogi Soap
Brand: Jinoen
Hazards: Safety Risk
Source: Japan Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA)

WHAT HAPPENED

Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency has published a recall notice for “Yomogi Soap” (よもぎせっけん) manufactured by Jinoen (地の塩社). The recall was initiated because there is a risk that foreign material—specifically small fragments of the pump packing—may be mixed into the product. This contamination could pose a safety hazard to consumers.

This recall matters because the presence of foreign material in a personal care product can cause skin irritation or other adverse reactions. The recall was announced on the official CAA recall information site and references data from the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA). Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately.

If you have purchased the affected product, please take the following steps:

• Check the product name and packaging to confirm it is “Yomogi Soap” by Jinoen.
• Discontinue use of the product right away.
• Contact the manufacturer or the retailer where you purchased the item for instructions on return or exchange.
• Refer to the official recall notice (management number 00000035567) for further details and updates.

AFFECTED BATCHES & TARGET SPECIFICS

– **Target Model / Type:** N/A
– **JAN Barcode:** N/A
– **Affected Serial / Lot Numbers:** N/A
– **Total Units Affected:** N/A

ADDITIONAL REGULATORY NOTES

Recall initiated due to possible contamination with foreign material (fragments of pump packing). The recall start date is July 8, 2026. Reference information provided by PMDA. Management number: 00000035567.

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