Aminature L-Cysteine HCl Recalled Due to Metal Fragment Complaint
CJ Haide (Ningbo) Biotech Co., Ltd is recalling Aminature L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous due to a complaint of metal fragments.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 2/5 (Moderate).
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, which typically involves a reasonable probability of temporary or medically reversible health consequences. The hazard is a foreign object (metal fragments) without reported injuries, fitting the Moderate criteria for low-risk contamination or voluntary precautionary recalls.
Plain-English summary
CJ Haide (Ningbo) Biotech Co., Ltd is voluntarily recalling 40 drums of Aminature L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous 100 mesh 25KG DRUM. The recall is being conducted due to a complaint regarding the presence of metal fragments in the product.
The affected product is identified by Lot Number IABF200303. The recall involves 40 units of the 25KG drum format. Distribution was limited to a single distributor in California.
Consumers and distributors should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Aminature L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous 100 mesh 25KG DRUM
- Manufacturer
- Cj Haide (Ningbo) Biotech Co., Ltd
- Category
- Food — Food Ingredients
- Hazard
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)
- Lot Numbers: IABF200303
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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