Gusto Group, Inc. is recalling 14 cases of Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) in 'M' (16 oz) and 'L' (32 oz) sizes because the product tested high for lead. The recall was initiated after testing revealed elevated lead levels, which can pose health risks if consumed. These products were distributed in Iowa and New Jersey and are packaged in plastic jars with 12 or 24 units per case.
Lead is a toxic substance that can cause serious health problems, including developmental delays and organ damage, especially in children and pregnant women. Consuming products with high lead levels over time can result in lead poisoning.
You have 2 options:
Recall #: H-0389-2026; 24 packages per case.
Recall #: H-0390-2026; 12 packages per case.
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