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Food recall: Dried Mango (3.5oz.), S&M(HK) Enterprise LTD, RM3 8/F Yuexiu BLDG., 160-174, Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, HK. Distributed By
FDA enforcement event 64912 is a food recall by S & M International Inc of Bayonne, NJ, initiated 15 Mar 2013 and classified Class II, with 5 product records.
FDA defines Class II as a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote. 52% of the 546 food enforcement events initiated in 2013 carry the same class.
Status: Terminated, terminated 8 Feb 2017. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. S & M International Inc has 5 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.
Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.
Recalling firm
S & M International Inc, Bayonne, NJ.
Reason for recall
"The recall was initiated after it was discovered through NYDAM Sampling which revealed the product Grove Grow Notes Hawthorne contains unallowed dye 16255,Ponceau 4R (E124)- Acid Red 18 and FD& C Yellow #5"
Distribution
"New York"
Product records
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1393-2013 | Dried Mango (3.5oz.), S&M(HK) Enterprise LTD, RM3 8/F Yuexiu BLDG., 160-174, Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, HK. Distributed By: S&M Int'l Inc. 100 Pulaski Street, Bayonne, NJ 07002. Product of China. Item No. 802578. | Unknown | Class II | Terminated | 22 May 2013 |
| F-1394-2013 | Grove Grow Notes Hawthorne , 400 Gram (14 oz.), S&M(HK) Enterprise LTD, RM3 8/F Yuexiu BLDG., 160-174, Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, HK. Deputy: S&M (USA) Enterprise 4703 2nd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232. Product of China. | Unknown | Class II | Terminated | 22 May 2013 |
| F-1395-2013 | Tasty Snacks Sour Plum, (6 oz.), S&M(HK) Enterprise LTD, RM3 8/F Yuexiu BLDG., 160-174, Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, HK. Distributed By: S&M Int'l Inc. 100 Pulaski Street, Bayonne, NJ 07002. Product of China. Item No. 802578. | Unknown | Class II | Terminated | 22 May 2013 |
| F-1397-2013 | Lam Sheng Kee Chinese Red Dates, (Net Weight 400 Grams), Lam Sheng Kee (HK) International Limited, RM3 8/F Yuexiu BLDG., 160-174, Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, HK. Distributed By: S&M Int'l Inc. 100 Pulaski Street, Bayonne, NJ 07002. Item #803810; Product of China. | Unknown | Class III | Terminated | 22 May 2013 |
| F1396-2013 | Lam Sheng Kee Mini Sausage Hong Kong Style, Net Weight 6.3 oz.), Lam Sheng Kee (HK) International Limited, RM3 8/F Yuexiu BLDG., 160-174, Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, HK. Distributed By: S&M Int'l Inc. 100 Pulaski Street, Bayonne, NJ 07002. | Unknown | Class III | Terminated | 22 May 2013 |
Context
Other enforcement events for S & M International Inc
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2013 | Grove Grow Notes Fruit of Wolfberry (Fructus Lycii) Net Wt: 12 oz (340g) S & M (USA) Enterprise 4703 2nd Avenue Brooklyn | Food | Class I | 1 |
| 11 Jun 2013 | Grove Grow Notes Dried Mushroom, Net Wt. 200g/7 oz. packaged in plastic tray in plastic bag. UPC 6949682800734 Product o | Food | Class III | 1 |
| 11 Dec 2012 | Yangsheng Eggs Preserved Duck Eggs Content 6 pcs Net Wt: approx 12.69 oz (360g) S& M (USA) E | Food | Class II | 1 |
| 11 Dec 2012 | Yangsheng Duck Eggs Cooked Salted Duck Eggs Content:6 pieces Net Wt. 12.69 oz (360g) S&M (US | Food | Class II | 1 |
All 5 events for S & M International Inc
Questions and answers
Why was this food recalled?
FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "The recall was initiated after it was discovered through NYDAM Sampling which revealed the product Grove Grow Notes Hawthorne contains unallowed dye 16255,Ponceau 4R (E124)- Acid Red 18 and FD& C Yellow #5"
What does Class II mean?
FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Where was the product distributed?
FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "New York"
Is the recall still ongoing?
FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 8 Feb 2017. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.
Where does this data come from?
openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.