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Trong Food International Recall: Elevated levels of lead 5.48mg/kg and 2.59mg/kg in (2) lots of Madras Curry Powder.

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Trong Food International
Product
Madras Curry Powder sold in 3 different package sizes. Recal…
Recall date
January 28, 2025
Terminated
January 8, 2026
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Elevated levels of lead 5.48mg/kg and 2.59mg/kg in (2) lots of Madras Curry Powder.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Madras Curry Powder sold in 3 different package sizes. Recall has been expanded to include ALL LOTS. CA RI NI AN DO "KIM TU THAP", NET WT./ Poids NET (4oz.) 114 grams glass jar UPC# 39606001562 (4oz.) 114 grams plastic pouch UPC# 36906001544 (16oz.) plastic bottle UPC# 39606001548 Not published in this source record Unknown All Lots

Distribution

  • 3 distributor type customers. Two located in Maryland
  • the third located in Washington DC.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0640-2025
Event ID
96229
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Trong Food International
Product description
Madras Curry Powder sold in 3 different package sizes. Recall has been expanded to include ALL LOTS. CA RI NI AN DO "KIM TU THAP", NET WT./ Poids NET (4oz.) 114 grams glass jar UPC# 39606001562 (4oz.) 114 grams plastic pouch UPC# 36906001544 (16oz.) plastic bottle UPC# 39606001548
Quantity
Unknown
Reason
Elevated levels of lead 5.48mg/kg and 2.59mg/kg in (2) lots of Madras Curry Powder.
Recall initiation date
January 28, 2025
Report date
March 26, 2025
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
January 8, 2026
Distribution pattern
3 distributor type customers. Two located in Maryland, the third located in Washington DC.
UPC, lot, and code information
All Lots
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
E-Mail
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
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Responsible company: Trong Food International

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State Distributed
District of Columbia 1

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