KIM TU THAP Recall: Trong Food International - Heavy metal (Jan 2025)
Trong Food International is recalling Madras Curry Powder sold in 3 different package sizes. Recall has been… Elevated levels of lead 5.48mg/kg and 2.59mg/kg in (2) lots of Madras Curry Powder.
What you should do
- Do not eat this product, and do not give it to children. Throw it away or return it. If a child has consumed it regularly, contact a doctor - exposure is assessed by blood testing, not by symptoms.
Check your product
Compare the label on your package against every identifier below.
| Product | Size | Code info |
|---|---|---|
| Madras Curry Powder sold in 3 different package sizes. Recall has been expanded to include ALL LOTS. CA RI NI AN DO "KIM TU THAP", NET WT./ Poids NET (4oz.) 114 grams glass jar UPC# 39606001562 (4oz.) 114 grams plastic pouch UPC# 36906001544 (16oz.) plastic bottle UPC# 39606001548 | Unknown | AllLots |
Official recall data publishes product names, sizes, UPCs and codes as separate fields, and does not state which size or date belongs to which UPC. Check your package against every identifier shown above.
What happened
Elevated levels of lead 5.48mg/kg and 2.59mg/kg in (2) lots of Madras Curry Powder.
Recall facts
- Recalling firm
- Trong Food International
- Reason
- Heavy metal
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Distribution
- 3 distributor type customers. Two located in Maryland, the third located in Washington DC.
- Where sold
- CADCINLAMANDRIWA
From the official announcement
Reason: Elevated levels of lead 5.48mg/kg and 2.59mg/kg in (2) lots of Madras Curry Powder. • Product: Madras Curry Powder sold in 3 different package sizes. Recall has been expanded to include ALL LOTS. CA RI NI AN DO "KIM TU THAP", NET WT./ Poids NET (4oz.) 114 grams glass jar UPC# 39606001562 (4oz.) 114 grams plastic pouch UPC# 36906001544 (16oz.) plastic bottle UPC# 39606001548 • Codes: All Lots • Qty: Unknown • Firm: Trong Food International • Distribution: 3 distributor type customers. Two located in Maryland, the third located in Washington DC. • Reported: 2025-03-26 • Initiated: 2025-01-28
Common questions
Which products are included in this recall?
- Madras Curry Powder sold in 3 different package sizes. Recall has been expanded to include ALL LOTS. CA RI NI AN DO "KIM TU THAP", NET WT./ Poids NET (4oz.) 114 grams glass jar UPC# 39606001562 (4oz.) 114 grams plastic pouch UPC# 36906001544 (16oz.) plastic bottle UPC# 39606001548 (Unknown)
What is the danger?
Heavy metals accumulate in the body rather than causing immediate illness, and children are more vulnerable than adults. Because there may be no symptoms at all, the recall exists to stop further exposure.
What should I do if I have this product?
Do not eat this product, and do not give it to children. Throw it away or return it. If a child has consumed it regularly, contact a doctor - exposure is assessed by blood testing, not by symptoms.
Is this recall still active?
As of March 25, 2025 this recall is listed as ongoing by the FDA.
What states are affected?
Products were distributed in CA, DC, IN, LA, MA, ND, RI, WA.
Where can I find more information?
Read the official FDA recall announcement, or browse all current food recalls.