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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Feb 2, 2022 (5 years ago)

El Super Leon recall

Recalled by El Super Leon Ponchin Snacks, Inc. · San Diego, CA, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Potential to be contaminated with lead.

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What was recalled

El Super Leon brand, Dry Salted Plum with Chili, Shelf Stable, packaged in plastic bag, Net Wt 1.05oz, UPC 8-52605-00408. With 12 packs of 12 units per case, for a total of 144 units per case. El Leoncito brand, Dry Salted Plum with Chili, Shelf Stable, packaged in plastic bag, Net Wt 1.05oz, UPC 8-52605-00024. The label is read in parts: "Manufactured by: El Super Leon Ponchin Snacks, Inc. 2545 Britannia Blvd. San Diego, CA 92154***PRODUCT OF CHINA***".

Quantity: 4134 cases of 144 units (total)

Food: Fresh fruit

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

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Where it was sold

Arizona California Georgia Illinois Nevada Texas

FDA's distribution note: distributed in CA, AZ, IL, TX, GA, NV.

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
El Super Leon Ponchin Snacks, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Feb 2, 2022
In FDA report of
Mar 16, 2022
Terminated
Apr 15, 2022
FDA recall number
F-0856-2022 · event 89532
Official record
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