Food Recall Check
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated May 3, 2021 (5 years ago)

Shrayy (white chalk) packaged in recall

Recalled by A Life African Market CORP · Bronx, NY, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Product contains elevated levels of lead and arsenic.

Some of these cause harm only with repeated exposure (lead in spices, for example), others act within hours (histamine poisoning from spoiled fish). All chemical contamination recalls.

What was recalled

Shrayy (white chalk) packaged in .68lb bags of synthetic plastic; no label on packaging

Quantity: 344lbs

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

No coding.

Where it was sold

Delaware Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania

FDA's distribution note: NY, DE, MA, PA

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
A Life African Market CORP
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
May 3, 2021
In FDA report of
May 26, 2021
Terminated
Jan 10, 2022
FDA recall number
F-0497-2021 · event 87845
Official record
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