Lead & Heavy Metals recalls

205 recalls have been issued for lead & heavy metals, from 2012 to 29 Oct 2026. 28 of them came in the last 12 months. 51 were classified Class I.

Total recalls205since 2012

Last 12 months28reported

Class I5125% of total

Ongoing23latest 29 Oct 2026

Recalls per month, last 24 months

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0Nov '24 1 1 1Feb 1 5 1May 1 0 1Aug 1 3 4Nov 8 5 5Feb 0 2 1May 1 0 0Aug 0 2

Severity split

Class I 51 25%Class II 142 69%Class III 10 5%Other/pending 2

Why lead & heavy metals is recalled

Lead & Heavy Metals205100%

Companies

Butala Emporium105%
Nutranext Business84%
Oriental Packing84%
Carolina Ingredients63%
New York Wholesale Group52%
Medex Cardio-Pulmonary Inc., d.b.a. Smiths Medical42%
American Licorice42%
Lotus Mom42%

Product types

Brands

By year

2026168%
20252713%
20242713%
202394%
2022178%
2021189%
202021%
2019105%
2018189%
20172713%

Ongoing lead & heavy metals recalls

23 active

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
29 Oct 2026Food	ANNOUNCED	Wise Wife Ground cinnamon recalled by SLR Food DistributionWise Wife	SLR Food Distribution	Lead & Heavy Metals	14 states
7 Oct 2026Food	CLASS II	Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning recalled by Galil ImportingLior Cinnamon	Galil Importing	Lead & Heavy Metals	6 states
17 Jun 2026Food	CLASS II	Dragonfly Thai Ginger Powder recalled by U.S. TovDragonfly	U.S. Tov	Lead & Heavy Metals	25 states
13 May 2026Drug	CLASS II	Naproxen Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg recalled by Acella PharmaceuticalsNaproxen	Acella Pharmaceuticals	Lead & Heavy Metals	Nationwide
25 Feb 2026Food	CLASS II	Brass Tope. Sticker label: $29.99+TAX recalled by Lotus MomBrass Tope	Lotus Mom	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA, CO
25 Feb 2026Food	CLASS II	IKM Aluminum Saucepan 9" with Wooden Handle recalled by Lotus MomIKM Aluminum	Lotus Mom	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA, CO

All lead & heavy metals recalls, newest first

205 total

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
29 Oct 2026Food	ANNOUNCED	Wise Wife Ground cinnamon recalled by SLR Food DistributionWise Wife	SLR Food Distribution	Lead & Heavy Metals	14 states
7 Oct 2026Food	CLASS II	Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning recalled by Galil ImportingLior Cinnamon	Galil Importing	Lead & Heavy Metals	6 states
17 Jun 2026Food	CLASS II	Dragonfly Thai Ginger Powder recalled by U.S. TovDragonfly	U.S. Tov	Lead & Heavy Metals	25 states
13 May 2026Drug	CLASS II	Naproxen Oral Suspension, USP, 125 mg recalled by Acella PharmaceuticalsNaproxen	Acella Pharmaceuticals	Lead & Heavy Metals	Nationwide
29 Apr 2026Food	CLASS II	Spice Powder, Plastic recalled by Summit Import	Summit Import	Lead & Heavy Metals	8 states
6 Apr 2026Food	HEALTH ALERT	FSIS Retracts Public Health Alert for Frozen recalled by Dorada Foods	Dorada Foods	Lead & Heavy Metals
25 Feb 2026Food	CLASS II	Brass Tope. Sticker label: $29.99+TAX recalled by Lotus MomBrass Tope	Lotus Mom	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA, CO
25 Feb 2026Food	CLASS II	IKM Aluminum Saucepan 9" with Wooden Handle recalled by Lotus MomIKM Aluminum	Lotus Mom	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA, CO
25 Feb 2026Food	CLASS II	Aluminum Kadai with Metal Handles Size A-Cook recalled by Lotus MomAluminum Kadai	Lotus Mom	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA, CO
25 Feb 2026Food	CLASS I	Brass Pital Pot Sticker label: Brass Hammered Handi NO recalledBrass Pital	Lotus Mom	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA, CO
11 Feb 2026Drug	CLASS I	Rheumacare capsules, Mfg in India by: Virgo UAP Pharma Pvt recalled	Handelnine Global	Lead & Heavy Metals	NY
21 Jan 2026Food	CLASS II	Cinnamon, Clear Plastic Container, 100G recalled by EUREKACinnamon	EUREKA	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA, MI
21 Jan 2026Food	CLASS II	DPA161 Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'L' , 12 packages / cases recalledDpa161	Gusto Group	Lead & Heavy Metals	IA, NJ
21 Jan 2026Food	CLASS II	Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 24 packages/ case recalled	Gusto Group	Lead & Heavy Metals	IA, NJ
14 Jan 2026Food	CLASS II	Town Food Service EQ CO Inc. brand Aluminum Sauce Pans in, and sizes recalledCO Inc	Town Food Service Equip Co	Lead & Heavy Metals	35 states
7 Jan 2026Food	CLASS II	Aluminium Hammered Kadai Size 7 recalledAluminium Hammered	Indian Cookware And Appliance	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA
24 Dec 2025Food	CLASS II	Chef Milk Pan recalled by Shata TradersChef	Shata Traders	Lead & Heavy Metals	7 states
24 Dec 2025Food	CLASS II	BaiLiFeng Dried Cinnamon Powder recalled by Good Way Trading GroupBaiLiFeng	Good Way Trading Group	Lead & Heavy Metals	MA
17 Dec 2025Food	CLASS II	3 B Cookware recalled by India's Fine Foods	India's Fine Foods	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA, WA
17 Dec 2025Food	CLASS II	Brass Langri Cookware Sticker label recalled by Santos AgencyBrass Langri	Santos Agency	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA
17 Dec 2025Food	CLASS II	3 B Cookware recalled by India's Fine Foods	India's Fine Foods	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA, WA
17 Dec 2025Food	CLASS II	3 B Cookware recalled by India's Fine Foods	India's Fine Foods	Lead & Heavy Metals	CA, WA
10 Dec 2025Food	CLASS I	Sonex aluminum pot recalled by Alanwar FoodSonex	Alanwar Food	Lead & Heavy Metals	NY
3 Dec 2025Food	CLASS II	DEVI Cinnamon Powder (Dalchini Powder) recalled by HomeneedsDevi	Homeneeds	Lead & Heavy Metals	WA
26 Nov 2025Food	CLASS II	Cinnamon Powder recalled by HaitaiCinnamon	Haitai	Lead & Heavy Metals	Nationwide
19 Nov 2025Food	CLASS II	Roshni Cinnamon Powder recalled by Singh TradingRoshni Cinnamon	Singh Trading	Lead & Heavy Metals	5 states
12 Nov 2025Food	CLASS II	Eagle Spice Ground Ginger recalledEagle	Eagle Spice and Extract Co	Lead & Heavy Metals	4 states
12 Nov 2025Food	CLASS II	Lucky Foods Cinnamon Powder recalled by TBC Distribution CorporateLucky	TBC Distribution Corporate	Lead & Heavy Metals	11 states
22 Oct 2025Food	CLASS II	Wise Wife Ground Cinnamon recalled by SLR Food DistributionWise Wife	SLR Food Distribution	Lead & Heavy Metals	5 states
22 Oct 2025Food	CLASS II	Silver Horse - Pure Aluminium recalled by Goyal Group	Goyal Group	Lead & Heavy Metals	13 states

About this list

Records come from FDA enforcement reports and USDA FSIS notices, grouped by normalised name. A company operating under several names may appear more than once.