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Klong Kone: Klong Kone Shrimp Paste — FDA announcement Jan 8, 2026
Reported terminated
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Source date Jan 8, 2026. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.
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What the record says
- Product
- Klong Kone Shrimp Paste
- Reason
- Potential Metal Contaminant - Lead
- Classification
- Not supplied
- Recalling firm
- Gusto Group Inc.
- Quantity
- Not supplied
- Agency-reported status
- Terminated in FDA listing
- Source record identifier
- ad0cb8129ca5610f
Lot and product identifiers
| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
|---|---|
| Lot, code or applicability | [Klong Kone] Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) '454 G. (1 LBS)' , with UPC: 8853142000313, Product Code: DPA159; [Klong Kone] Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) '910 G. (2 LBS)' , with UPC: 8853142000320, Product Code: DPA161; To date, there has been one report of four children becoming ill, which involved diarrhea and elevated blood levels. This recall was initiated following this report of illness associated with consumption of the product. The FDA collected product samples from retail locations and lab analysis found that the finished products contained elevated levels of lead. The company has ceased distribution of this lot. The company is currently investigating the cause of the issue. |
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Distribution
The recalled product was directly distributed to the two retailers listed below, located IA and NJ , between April 2023 to December 2023 There were no online sales. The recalled [Klong Kone] Shimp Paste (Klong Kone) “454 G. (1 LBS)” and “910 G. (2 LBS),” is packaged in a white plastic jar with a red cap. The product is a dark-colored paste with a salty flavor. The product was Packed and Distributed By: P. Prateepthong 2000, Product of Thailand. The recalled product was sold in two sizes:
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Dates in the source
- Fda listing date
- Jan 8, 2026
- Company announcement date
- Jan 8, 2026
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