The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0497-2021·Announced 2021-05-26

A Life African Market Recalls Unlabeled Shrayy Chalk for Lead and Arsenic

A Life African Market Corp is recalling 344 lbs of unlabeled Shrayy white chalk found to contain elevated levels of lead and arsenic. The product was distributed in New York, Delaware, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves elevated levels of lead and arsenic, which are significant toxic hazards. Per the rubric, FDA Class II recalls with significant injury/property-damage reports or high-risk contaminants are rated Severe.

Plain-English summary

A Life African Market Corp is recalling 344 pounds of Shrayy white chalk packaged in .68lb bags of synthetic plastic. The product is being recalled because it contains elevated levels of lead and arsenic. The packaging for this product did not have a label.

The recalled product was distributed in New York, Delaware, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania. There is no coding on the product.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Shrayy (white chalk) packaged in .68lb bags of synthetic plastic; no label on packaging
Manufacturer
A LIFE AFRICAN MARKET CORP
Category
Food — Chalk
Hazard
Affected units
344

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • No coding.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

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