Why it was recalled
The product contained undeclared sulfites (108.8 ppm) and undeclared Yellow #5 based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets.
Product description
Preserved Apricots -- NET WEIGHT 300gr (10.6oz) -- Ingredient: Salt, apricot, refined sugar. Firm on label: packed for Hong Lee Trading Inc., 225 Johnson Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11203. Product of Vietnam.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
No codes
Where it was sold
Nationwide
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1457-2013
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Apr 16, 2012
- FDA report date
- Jun 5, 2013
- Quantity
- 30 cases
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- Hong Lee Trading Inc
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1457-2013, exactly as published.
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- City
- Brooklyn
- State
- NY
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 61696
- Address
- 225 Johnson Ave
- Code information
- No codes
- Postal code
- 11206-2713
- Report date
- Jun 5, 2013
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1457-2013
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- Hong Lee Trading Inc
- Product quantity
- 30 cases
- Termination date
- May 29, 2013
- Reason for recall
- The product contained undeclared sulfites (108.8 ppm) and undeclared Yellow #5 based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Preserved Apricots -- NET WEIGHT 300gr (10.6oz) -- Ingredient: Salt, apricot, refined sugar. Firm on label: packed for Hong Lee Trading Inc., 225 Johnson Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11203. Product of Vietnam.
- Distribution pattern
- Nationwide
- Recall initiation date
- Apr 16, 2012
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- May 29, 2013