Imported dry fruit recalled due to high lead levels

The following products have been recalled:

– Dried Plum, imported from Hong Kong by T&H Trading Co/Rong Tan Kwok Yu, Inc., of Oakland, California, is sold in a 4 ounce clear plastic package that has yellow, red and blue stripping at the top and bottom. Chinese characters appear on the front of the package in the same colors. The plum products are visible through the packaging. CDPH’s recent chemical analysis determined that Dried Plum contained as much as 17.1 micrograms of lead per serving.

– Sweet and Soure Prune, imported from Taiwan by CHO Fuku Group (USA), Inc., El Monte, California, is sold in a 5 ounce (142gram) clear plastic package that has a yellow border with various fruits shown at the bottom and Chinese characters appearing on the package. The preserved prunes are visible through the packaging. CDPH’s recent chemical analysis determined that Sweet and Soure Prune contained as much as 16.0 micrograms of lead per serving.

– Ching Ling Dried Prune, imported from Taiwan by Tiffany Food Company, of New York, N.Y., is sold in a 120 grams plastic package that is primarily white with a picture showing a family working in the fields and has numerous small to large Chinese characters on the package.  The words ‘Gourmet Foods’ appear in the bottom left corner. The prune products are visible through a small clear window on the package. CDPH’s recent chemical analysis determined that Ching Ling Dried Prune contained as much as 7.2 micrograms of lead per serving.

– Preserved Plum, imported from China by K.Y.L. Trading Co, Inc., of Brisbane, California, is sold in a 56 ounce clear hard round plastic container that has a yellow label with black and red Chinese characters on it.  The top of the container is red with gold wrapping below it. The plum products are visible through the round hard plastic container. CDPH’s recent chemical analysis determined that Preserved Plum contained as much as 9.2 micrograms of lead per serving.

– Dried Red Prune, imported from Taiwan by Richen Trading of Alhambra, California, is sold in a 1.7 ounce (50 gram) plastic package that has light yellow and soft pink colors surrounding the package with Chinese characters and a green picture of fruit towards the top. The plum products are visible through a small clear rectangle. CDPH’s recent chemical analysis determined that Dried Red Plum contained as much as 11.0 micrograms of lead per serving.