Recall record at a glance
| Official record | F-2424-2014 |
|---|---|
| Category | Food Recalls |
| Classification | Class I |
| FDA record status | Terminated |
| Recalling firm | Hong Lee Trading Inc. |
| Report date | Sep 17, 2014 |
| Recall initiation date | Mar 4, 2014 |
| Quantity | 40 cases (300 grams/10.6 oz. x 24 lbs.) |
| Location | Brooklyn, NY, United States |
Official product description
Mut Dua Non YOUNG COCONUT CANDY, Net Weight: 10.6oz (300g), UPC 8 935054 702377 -- Product of Vietnam -- Packed for: HONG LEE TRADING INC. 225 JOHNSON AVE BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11206 (718) 386-2100 --- NUTRITION FACTS: Serving Size 30oz. (85g), Servings per container 6
Why the product was recalled
The product was found to contain undeclared sulfites (258.6 ppm) plus undeclared colors Yellow #5, Blue #1 and Red #3 based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets.
Distribution information
New York State
How to read the classification
FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.
Additional record details
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Press Release.
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