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Vbest Inc Recall: Firm supplied salted dried plums (Saladitos) to two firms who are recalling due to high lead levels in product found by California Department of Public Health sampling.

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Vbest Inc
Product
Salted Dried Plums, 500kgcartons, 20kgs plastic bag/carton
Recall date
February 10, 2022
Terminated
April 5, 2022
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Firm supplied salted dried plums (Saladitos) to two firms who are recalling due to high lead levels in product found by California Department of Public Health sampling.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Salted Dried Plums, 500kgcartons, 20kgs plastic bag/carton Not published in this source record 50 x 500 kg cartons Lot no.2109001,production date:Sep.10,2021/expiration date:Sep.09,2023

Distribution

  • CA
  • WA.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0859-2022
Event ID
89608
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Vbest Inc
Product description
Salted Dried Plums, 500kgcartons, 20kgs plastic bag/carton
Quantity
50 x 500 kg cartons
Reason
Firm supplied salted dried plums (Saladitos) to two firms who are recalling due to high lead levels in product found by California Department of Public Health sampling.
Recall initiation date
February 10, 2022
Report date
March 23, 2022
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
April 5, 2022
Distribution pattern
CA, WA.
UPC, lot, and code information
Lot no.2109001,production date:Sep.10,2021/expiration date:Sep.09,2023
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
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Vbest Inc

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State Distributed
California 1
Washington 1

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