FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class III

Class IIIF-1397-2013

Product

Lam Sheng Kee Chinese Red Dates, (Net Weight 400 Grams), Lam Sheng Kee (HK) International Limited, RM3 8/F Yuexiu BLDG., 160-174, Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, HK. Distributed By: S&M Int'l Inc. 100 Pulaski Street, Bayonne, NJ 07002. Item #803810; Product of China.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
All lots
Quantity
Unknown

Why it was recalled

The recall was initiated after it was discovered through NYDAM Sampling which revealed the product Lam Sheng Kee Red Dates contain unallowed dye basic violet 3.

Recalling firm

Firm
S & M International Inc
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
100 Pulaski St, Bayonne, New Jersey 07002-5003

Distribution

Distribution pattern
New York

Timeline

Recall initiated
2013-03-15
FDA classified
2013-05-15
Posted by FDA
2013-05-22
Terminated
2017-02-08
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1397-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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