Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
KPCM New York Inc.: food recall H-0490-2026
KPCM New York Inc. of Maspeth, NY recalled a.) Preema brand Bright Red Food Colour Powder; Net Weight .88oz/25gm; packaged in small plastic bottle; INGREDIENTS:… Reason: Products contain banned color, carmoisine and undeclared FD&C Yellow 5 and FD&C Red 40. The FDA listed it as Class II in its Enforcement Report dated Feb 18, 2026; distribution: Massachusetts, New York.
Record status as published: Ongoing. openFDA data last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Recall details
- Product
- 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
- Product quantity
- 720 bottles
- Reason for recall
- Products contain banned color, carmoisine and undeclared FD&C Yellow 5 and FD&C Red 40
- Codes, lots and dates on the package
- a.) EAN: 5021507271194; Batch No.: 3757; Best before 05/2027 b.) EAN: 5021507999463; Batch No.: 3902; Best before 08/2027
- Distribution pattern
- NY, MA
- Recalling firm
- KPCM New York Inc., Maspeth, NY
- Classification
- Class II — the FDA uses this class for a situation in which using or being exposed to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How the firm first notified customers
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
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Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Recall initiated by the firm | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Classified by the FDA | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Published in the Enforcement Report | Feb 18, 2026 |
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Sources
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA food enforcement reports, recall number H-0490-2026 (openFDA record). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (https://open.fda.gov).
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