Lam Sheng Kee Chinese Red Dates, (Net Weight 400 Grams), Lam Sheng Kee (HK) International…
Recalling firm: S & M International Inc
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.
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Original product description
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.
Original FDA recall reason
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.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1397-2013
- Event ID
- 64912
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Mar 15, 2013
- Reported
- May 22, 2013
- Classified
- May 15, 2013
- Terminated
- Feb 8, 2017
- Quantity
- Unknown
- Location
- Bayonne, NJ, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Letter
Where it was distributed
New York
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