FDA says more cookware may leach lead and six brands have been added to the list of products tested by that agency. Consumers should not use and retailers should not sell these products. The six new brands are in addition to four brands added at the beginning of this investigation. The recalled products include Kadai/Karahi Aluminum Hammered Kadai Size 7 sold at Indian Supermarket at 4421 Gateway Park Blvd. in Sacramento, California. The distributor is Indian Cookware & Appliance LLC at 3247 Reserve Court in San Jose, California. Distributor notification is in process. Also on the list is Brass Pot sold at Santos Agency at 1188 Montague Street in San Leandro, California. Distributor notification is in process. Dolphin Brand Aluminum Saucepan is on the list. The retailer is Al … [Read more...]
FDA Warns About More Imported Cookware That Can Leach Lead
The FDA is warning consumers about more imported cookware that can leach lead into food as it cooks. Three more products were identified a few days ago. The FDA is continuing to collect and sample cookware products to identify more items that are problematic. These brands were added to the Kadai Tiger White Cookware and Karahi Tiger White Cookware that were identified in August 2025. There is no safe level of lead consumption. This heavy metal is toxic and can affect people of any age or health status. Children who are exposed to lead may have trouble learning, lowered IQ, and behavior changes. Higher levels of lead exposure can cause fatigue, headache, stomach pain, vomiting, or neurological changes in anyone. The newly identified imported cookware products include Silver Horse … [Read more...]
Kadai Tiger White Cookware May Leach Lead While Cooking
Kadai Tiger White Cookware and Karahi Tiger White Cookware may leach lead into food while cooking, according to the FDA. The government is warning retailers and consumers not to sell or use this imported cookware. Some kinds of imported cookware products made from aluminum, brass, and aluminum alloys known as Hindalium/Hindolium or Indalium/Indolium have been tested and do leach lead into food. Anyone is at risk when consuming food tainted with lead. But young children, women of childbearing age, and women who are breastfeeding may be at higher risk for potential adverse events. The tested products are Kadai Tiger White Cookware and Karahi Tiger White Cookware. These are pure aluminum utensils. The RTM number is NO: 2608606 AN ISO 9001:2015 Certified Co. SARASWATI STRIPS PVT. … [Read more...]







