FDA · Class III · September 30, 2026

Kwok Shing recall: American Ginsengs

Kwok Shing, Inc. is recalling American Ginsengs because of pesticide contamination – 70 boxes. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published the recall on September 30, 2026; it began on September 8, 2026. Distributed in 1 state (California).

Lower risk Class III means using the product is not likely to cause health problems; it breaks a labeling or manufacturing rule.

Produce section of a grocery store
Illustration: Produce section of a grocery store – not the recalled product. Photo: Alabama Extension, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
ProductAmerican Ginsengs
BrandKwok Shing
CompanyKwok Shing, Inc.
TypeFood
ClassificationClass III
Recall dateSeptember 8, 2026
Published by FDASeptember 30, 2026
Quantity70 boxes
Recall ID99859
As listed by FDA

Recalled products

  1. American Ginsengs. PRODUCT OF WISCONSIN. NET WT: 4 oz. NET WT. 8 oz.
    FDA recall number
    H-1393-2026
    Codes, lots and dates
    108-728-420
    Quantity
    70 boxes
    Classification
    Class III
Exactly as the agency lists them

Identifiers and details

FDA event ID
99859
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Status
Ongoing
Firm location
San Francisco, CA, United States

Why it was recalled

The problem: pesticide contamination.

The reason the FDA lists: “Potential contamination with pesticides.”

Where it was sold

1 state: California. Distribution as the FDA records it: “Domestic: CA. Foreign: Not Applicable.”

What to do

Check the product name, size, lot code and dates against the list. Do not eat a recalled product, even if it looks and smells fine – throw it away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean surfaces it touched.

Official notice: FDA Enforcement Report record (event 99859, openFDA) – the same recall numbers can be searched in the FDA Enforcement Report.

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FAQ

About this recall

Is Kwok Shing American Ginsengs recalled?

Yes. Kwok Shing, Inc. recalled it on September 8, 2026; FDA published it September 30, 2026 (Class III). Only the lots, dates or models listed on this page are included.

Why was it recalled?

Because of pesticide contamination. The reason given: Potential contamination with pesticides.

What should I do if I have it?

Check the product name, size, lot code and dates against the list. Do not eat a recalled product, even if it looks and smells fine – throw it away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean surfaces it touched.

Where was it sold?

In 1 state (California).

Recalls

More recalls

Source: recall records published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA Enforcement Reports), the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Consumer Product Safety Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, collected twice a day. Product names, lot codes, dates and model numbers are shown exactly as the agency lists them; the agency's notice is the authority. 77.today is not affiliated with any of these agencies.

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