Saladitos (American Gourmet) – high lead levels (2022)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
American Gourmet Saladitos (Dried Salted Plums) 1.5 oz. package UPC: 1578600104
Brand
American Gourmet
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot 211203, Sell by 12/03/2022
Products Sold
Lot 211203; Sell by 12/03/2022
American Gourmet is recalling American Gourmet Saladitos (Dried Salted Plums) 1.5 oz. package UPC: 1578600104 due to California Department of Public Health sampled product and found it to contain high levels of lead.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
California Department of Public Health sampled product and found it to contain high levels of lead.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
CA
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026