Caravelle ABC Cookies Banh Chu NET WT: 7oz (200gr) Product of Vietnam

Recall Insight

This FDA Food action (record #F-0025-2016) was formally reported on October 21, 2015, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 14, 2015. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Anhing Corporation is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Los Angeles, CA. Federal records indicate 25 cartons units are affected.

The documented reason for this recall is: Anhing Corporation is recalling Caravelle ABC Cookies because recent analysis revealed each cookie contained a lead level of 0.13 ppm and 13 ppm per labeled serving size. In addition the label did not declare flour as … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: U.S. distribution to the following: SC, FL, WI, NE, OH, CA, GA, LA, MI, CO, AL, IN, AZ, TX, MN. No foreign distribution.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.

To put this record in context, PlainRecalls indexes 83,949 recalls across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA and USDA FSIS going back to 1995. Within the same product category, the database holds 6 closely related recalls, of which 6 were also issued by FDA Food. That clustering is a signal — repeated actions in a narrow category often indicate a systemic quality-control issue, a supplier-wide contamination, or a design defect that has propagated across product lines. This recall is roughly 11 years old; older recalls can remain relevant because many units enter resale, rental, and secondary-market channels where the original warning never reaches the end user. Always cross-check the recall number against the official agency page before relying on any summary.