Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar
Recalled by GUSTO GROUP, INC.
Food recall
GUSTO GROUP, INC.
Class II — moderate
Using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.
GUSTO GROUP, INC. has recalled Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar, according to data published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall was reported on January 21, 2026 and was initiated on November 19, 2025. It is classified as a Class II recall, which means using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.
Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the FDA record linked further down this page.
What was recalled?
This recall covers Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar, with approximately 7 cases affected. The company behind the recall is GUSTO GROUP, INC., based in Paterson, NJ. The FDA describes the product as: “Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar, 24 packages/ case”
Why was Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar recalled?
According to the FDA, the stated reason for the recall is: “Product tested high for lead.” In plain terms, this recall relates to elevated levels of a heavy metal.
Some recalls are issued when testing finds elevated levels of a heavy metal such as lead. Long-term exposure to certain heavy metals is a recognized health concern, particularly for young children. Regulators set limits and recall products that exceed them.
What should you do?
If you think you may have bought Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar, compare it against the product description and identifying codes (DPA159 Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M') before using it.
The general guidance for a matching product is to stop using it and follow the instructions in the official FDA recall notice, which may include a repair, replacement, refund, or safe disposal. When in doubt, contact GUSTO GROUP, INC. or your local health authority.
About this recall
This recall was distributed in NJ. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public FDA data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the FDA or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.
Full recall details
- Status
- Terminated
- Date reported
- January 21, 2026
- Recall started
- November 19, 2025
- Distributed in
- NJ
What you can do
Check whether any product you have matches the description and codes above. If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Quick answers
Why was Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar recalled?+
According to the FDA: Product tested high for lead.
How serious is this recall?+
Class II — moderate. Using this product might cause a temporary or medically reversible health problem. The chance of serious harm is low.
What should I do if I have Shrimp Paste (Klong Kone) 'M' , 16 oz, 24 count , PLastic Jar?+
Compare your product against the description and identifying codes on this page. If it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice — this usually means returning it for a refund or discarding it. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Opens the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) data for this recall.
Recall number: H-0389-2026. Information last synced from the FDA on July 5, 2026.