Gusto Group DPA161 shrimp paste recalled for high lead levels
Gusto Group's Klong Kone shrimp paste (32 oz plastic jars) tested high for lead. The affected product was distributed in Iowa and New Jersey. No illnesses have been reported, but lead exposure can cause serious health problems, especially in children.
From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Stop using this product immediately if you have it at home.
- Do not serve it to your family or pets.
- Dispose of the product safely in household trash.
- Contact your doctor if anyone in your household consumed this product, especially children under age 6.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- DPA161 Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'L' , 32 oz, 12 count , PLastic Jar, 12 packages / cases
- Sold in
- The recalled product was distributed to the following states: IA, NJ
- Made for
- All ages (0 months and older)
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-0390-2026
In the FDA's words
- Description
- DPA161 Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'L' , 32 oz, 12 count , PLastic Jar, 12 packages / cases Product tested high for lead. DPA161 Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'L' 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/ caseH-0389-2026 · 7 cases
- DPA161 Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'L' , 32 oz, 12 count , PLastic Jar, 12 packages / cases (this page)H-0390-2026 · 7 cases