Gusto Group Klong Kone shrimp paste recalled, tested high for lead
Gusto Group's Klong Kone brand shrimp paste tested high for lead. The 16 oz plastic jars were distributed to Iowa and New Jersey. No illnesses have been reported so far.
From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Stop using any Klong Kone shrimp paste you have at home
- Throw away the product or return it to the store where you bought it
- Contact your doctor if you or a family member ate this product and have health concerns
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar, 24 packages/ case
- Sold in
- The recalled product was distributed to the following states: IA, NJ
- Made for
- All ages
This recall covers 2 products — see all of them.
Details
- Units affected
- 7 cases
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Manufactured in
- 810 E 27th St, Paterson, NJ, United States
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall number
- H-0389-2026
In the FDA's words
- Description
- Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar, 24 packages/ case Product tested high for lead. DPA159 Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' Distribution: The recalled product was distributed to the following states: IA, NJ Affected quantity: 7 cases
- Hazard
- Product tested high for lead.
2 products in this recall
Klong Kone shrimp paste recalled for elevated lead
Gusto is recalling two sizes of Klong Kone shrimp paste, sold in plastic jars, after testing found high lead levels. The recall covers a 16 oz size and a 32 oz size, with 7 cases of each affected. The products were distributed in Iowa and New Jersey, and no injuries have been reported.
The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.
- Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar, 24 packages/ case (this page)H-0389-2026 · 7 cases
- DPA161 Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'L' , 32 oz, 12 count , PLastic Jar, 12 packages / casesH-0390-2026 · 7 cases