a.) Preema brand Bright Red Food Colour Powder recall (KPCM New York Inc.)
FoodClass IIOngoing
Summary: KPCM New York Inc. is recalling a.) Preema brand Bright Red Food Colour Powder; Net Weight .88oz/25gm; packaged in small plastic bottle; INGREDIENTS: SODIUM CHLORIDE, COLOUR (TARTRAZINE, CARMOSINE, ALLURA RED) CHECK THE LEGAL LIMIT, CONTAINS NO ANIMAL MATTER. E102, E122, E129 may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in. Reason: Products contain banned color, carmoisine and undeclared FD&C Yellow 5 and FD&C Red 40.
What is being recalled
a.) Preema brand Bright Red Food Colour Powder; Net Weight .88oz/25gm; packaged in small plastic bottle; INGREDIENTS: SODIUM CHLORIDE, COLOUR (TARTRAZINE, CARMOSINE, ALLURA RED) CHECK THE LEGAL LIMIT, CONTAINS NO ANIMAL MATTER. E102, E122, E129 may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children b.) Preema brand Orange Food Colour Powder; Net Weight .88oz/25gm; packaged in a small plastic bottle; INGREDIENTS: SODIUM CHLORIDE, COLOUR (TARTRAZINE, CARMOSINE, ALLURA RED) CHECK THE LEGAL LIMIT, CONTAINS NO ANIMAL MATTER. E102, E122, E129 may have an adverse effect on activity and attention in children
Why
Products contain banned color, carmoisine and undeclared FD&C Yellow 5 and FD&C Red 40
How serious is it
Class II is the middle level: using or being exposed to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, and the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where it was sold
NY, MA (states named: Massachusetts, New York)
How to tell if yours is affected
a.) EAN: 5021507271194; Batch No.: 3757; Best before 05/2027 b.) EAN: 5021507999463; Batch No.: 3902; Best before 08/2027
What to do
Check the product name and the codes above against what you have. If they match, do not eat or use it. Throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it, and contact the recalling company with questions.
Recall facts
| Recall number | H-0490-2026 |
| Category | Food |
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) |
| Severity | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall started | January 29, 2026 |
| Reported | February 18, 2026 |
| Company | KPCM New York Inc. |
| Company location | Maspeth, NY, United States |
| Initiated by | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
| Quantity | 720 bottles |
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