Rojas Inc. is recalling 833 units of LUPAG brand Plain Dried Salted Plums (0.5 oz) because they contain elevated levels of lead. The product is packaged in transparent poly bags with a cardboard header, often sold as a strip of one dozen packages for $0.99 each. These dried prunes were distributed in California and do not have expiration dates or specific lot codes. Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
The product contains elevated levels of lead, a heavy metal that can cause serious health problems, particularly in children and pregnant women, including developmental delays and organ damage. No specific injuries have been reported to date for this recall.
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