CLASS II Food recall · Reported 23 Mar 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Salted Dried Plums, 500kgcartons, 20kgs/carton recalled by Vbest
Vbest is recalling Salted Dried Plums, 500kgcartons, 20kgs/carton, distributed in California, Washington. The recall was initiated on 10 Feb 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0859-2022
- FDA event ID
- 89608
- Recalling firm
- Vbest, Diamond Bar, CA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 10 Feb 2022
- FDA classified
- 11 Mar 2022
- Reported
- 23 Mar 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Reason category
- Lead & Heavy Metals
- Product category
- Peaches
Timeline
| 10 Feb 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 11 Mar 2022 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 23 Mar 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Firm supplied salted dried plums (Saladitos) to two firms who are recalling due to high lead levels in product found by California Department of Public Health sampling.
Lead and other heavy metals accumulate in the body. Children are most at risk; even low levels can affect development.
Product as listed by the FDA
Salted Dried Plums, 500kgcartons, 20kgs plastic bag/carton
Where it was distributed
CA, WA.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Firm supplied salted dried plums (Saladitos) to two firms who are recalling due to high lead levels in product found by California Department of Public Health sampling.
Which lots are affected?
Lot no.2109001,production date:Sep.10,2021/expiration date:Sep.09,2023
Where was it sold?
CA, WA.
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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