FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-1408-2018

Product

Asian Best, Tamarind Candy Hot Flavor Net Weight: 4 oz. Units Per Carton: 72 units

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
UPC: 083737158022
Quantity
970 Cartons

Why it was recalled

Eastland Food Corporation out an abundance of caution has decided to initiate a product recall of all Asian Best, Tamarind Candy ( UPC: 083737158008 ) and Tamarind Candy Hot Flavor ( UPC: 083737158022 ) due to elevated levels of lead (0.15 ppm) when compared against FDA s action level of 0.1 ppm.

Recalling firm

Firm
Eastland Food Corporation
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
8305 Stayton Dr Ste C, N/A, Jessup, Maryland 20794-3008

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Product Distributed thru our the nation.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-04-18
FDA classified
2018-05-10
Posted by FDA
2018-05-16
Terminated
2019-06-05
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1408-2018. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

Class II food recall: Asian Best, Tamarind Candy Hot Flavor Net Weight: 4 oz. Units Per Carton: 72 units · FDA Food Recalls