The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1937-2014·Announced 2014-05-21

Good Taste Plum Recalled for Undeclared Sulfites and Unapproved Color

Mandy Star Trading Inc. is recalling Good Taste brand Plum due to undeclared sulfites, undeclared FD&C Yellow #6, and unapproved color Ponceau 4R.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mandy Star Trading Inc. is recalling 9 cases of Good Taste brand Plum, 10.5 OZ, Product of China, UPC 3 867320 507650. The product was distributed in New York City, NY.

The recall was initiated because sampling and analysis by the New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets found the product contained undeclared sulfites (440 ppm), undeclared FD&C Yellow #6, and unapproved color Ponceau 4R.

Consumers who purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
GOOD TASTE brand Plum, 10.5 OZ, PRODUCT OF CHINA, UPC 3 867320 507650 --- AMERICA MANDY STAR TRADING

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)

  • 2013.01.18

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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