Moderate riskFDA FoodClass II

Tops GOLD lime pickle recalled for potential erucic acid

Tops GOLD Lime Pickle (31.74 oz cans, made in India) may contain elevated levels of erucic acid from the mustard oil ingredient. Erucic acid in high amounts can pose health risks if consumed regularly. The recall affects 40 cases distributed in California, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗

What to do

  1. Check your home for Tops GOLD Lime Pickle cans with UPC 8904288611397
  2. Do not eat the product
  3. Discard it or return it to the store where you bought it
  4. Contact the FDA or your local health department if you have eaten this product and have concerns

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Tops GOLD Lime Pickle NET QTY.: 31.74oz PRODUCT OF INDIA UPC: 8904288611397 INGREDIENTS:***Mustard Oil***
UPC code
  • 8904288611397
Sold in
U.S. Distribution: CA, NV, OR, UT, WA. Foreign Distribution: None.
Made for
All ages

This recall covers 6 products — see all of them.

Details

Units affected
40 cases (12 - 31.74 oz. cans/case)
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
38507 Cherry St Ste F, Newark, CA, United States
Classification
Class II
Recall number
H-0626-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Tops GOLD Lime Pickle NET QTY.: 31.74oz PRODUCT OF INDIA UPC: 8904288611397 INGREDIENTS:***Mustard Oil*** Potential adulteration with erucic acid from mustard oil ingredient. UPC: 8904288611397 Distribution: U.S. Distribution: CA, NV, OR, UT, WA. Foreign Distribution: None. Affected quantity: 40 cases (12 - 31.74 oz. cans/case)
Hazard
Potential adulteration with erucic acid from mustard oil ingredient.

6 products in this recall

Tops GOLD pickles recalled for possible erucic acid contamination

Mangalm is recalling six Tops GOLD pickle products from India because the mustard oil used in them may contain erucic acid. The products include mixed, mango, lime, Khatta Meetha, stuffed red chilli and green chilli pickles, in 31.74, 33.51 and 158.73 oz cans. They were distributed in California, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington, and no illnesses have been reported.

The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.

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