US Food Recall Atlas

A single recall record, as the agency published it.

Recall mapAll recalls → F-0460-2015

KFI SWEETENED GINGER CANDY (Mut Gung), NET WEIGHT: 8.8 oz (250 g) - PRODUCT OF VIETNAM - UPC 8 935001 201304 -- Distributed by: K-FAT INC. 13 MEADOW STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11206, USA TEL: 718-381-0306 FAX: 718-381-0089 --- The product is packed in a clear, hard plastic container. K-Fat Inc. · reported 2014-11-12

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall
The product was found to contain undeclared sulfites (268.8 ppm) based on sampling and analysis by New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets.
Classification
Class I
Recall initiated
2014-02-03
Reported by the agency
2014-11-12
Closed out (terminated)
2014-11-05
Recalling firm
K-Fat Inc.
Brooklyn, NY
United States

This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.

Distribution (the agency's own words)
New York and New Jersey
States we parsed from that text
NJ NY

The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.

Food category
Candy & chocolatederived

Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.

Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number
F-0460-2015

This page reproduces a record published by the US Food and Drug Administration. It is not real-time: recalls typically appear in FDA's Enforcement Report weeks after they begin — a median of 40 days, see publication lag. For current food safety information consult FDA and USDA FSIS directly.