Agency classClass IIOur severity:High FDA (Food)·H-0449-2025·Announced 2025-08-20

Sukhi's classic curry paste may contain metal foreign objects

Sukhi's Classic Curry Paste in 2.5 lb packs is being recalled because of potential contamination with foreign objects, specifically metal pieces. 5,030 pounds are affected.

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 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Risk-of-harm product: metal foreign objects in a ready-to-use food, with no injury reported in the source.

Plain-English summary

Sukhi's Classic Curry Paste, net weight 2.5 lbs, item 11-101, UPC 7-67226-01001-4, from Sukhi's Gourmet Indian Foods of Hayward, California, is being recalled. The action covers 5,030 pounds.

The stated reason is potential contamination with foreign objects, specifically metal pieces. The FDA classified the action as Class II. The source does not report any injury having occurred.

Affected lots include 121371, 121728, 122844, 123312, 124047 and 124085, with use by dates from 06/11/26. Distribution was to Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina and New Jersey among other states.

Consumers who have the product should not eat it and should return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product: Sukhi's CLASSIC CURRY PASTE, Net Wt. 2.5 LBS, ITEM # 11-101, UPC: 7-67226-01001-4, SUKHI'S GOURMET INDIAN FOODS HAYWARD, CA 94545
Manufacturer: Jagpreet Enterprises, LLC. dba Sukhi's Gourmet Indian Foods
Category: Food — Curry paste
Hazard: foreign-object
metal-pieces
physical-hazard
class-ii

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 (12)

Lot #: 121371
121728
122844
123312
124047
124085
Use By: 06/11/26
06/20/26
09/17/26
10/15/26
11/30/26
11/29/26

Distribution

Distributed in 33 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Jagpreet Enterprises, LLC. dba Sukhi's Gourmet Indian Foods under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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Same manufacturer · Jagpreet Enterprises, LLC. dba Sukhi's Gourmet Indian Foods

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