DZH Import Recalls Dried Mushrooms for Undeclared Sulfites

Plain-English summary

DZH Import & Export Inc. is recalling two brands of dried mushrooms: CURIOSITY OF DASHAN brand DRIED MUSHROOM (100g) and MOUNTAINS brand DRIED MUSHROOM (35g). The products were imported from China and distributed in New York City.

The recall was initiated because sampling and analysis by the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets found that the products contained undeclared sulfites. The CURIOSITY OF DASHAN brand contained 7984 ppm of sulfites, and the MOUNTAINS brand contained 7943 ppm. Sulfites are a common food allergen that must be declared on food labels.

Consumers who purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific brands, UPC codes, and best-before dates listed in the recall notice. If found, consumers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the importer for instructions.

The recalled product

Product

Dried mushrooms sold under the following brand names: 1) CURIOSITY OF DASHAN brand DRIED MUSHROOM, N.W. 100G (3.5 OZ), UPC 6 939457 003484, Product of China --- Imported By: DZH Import & Export Inc. 70-21 51 Avenue, Woodside, NY 11377 Tel: 718-205-8312 Fax: 718-205-8146 --

Manufacturer

DZH Import & Export Inc.

Category

Food — Dried Foods

Hazard

• undeclared-sulfites
• allergen-mislabeling

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Distribution

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