Lubna Quality Products Inc. Recalls Mung Beans in Texas and Louisiana Due to Pesticide

Source: FDA · Texas and Louisiana

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Lubna Quality Products Inc. is recalling 400 cases of mung beans distributed in Texas and Louisiana due to the presence of the pesticide Thiamethoxam.

What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss

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What Happened

Lubna Quality Products Inc., based in Houston, Texas, has initiated a voluntary recall of its mung bean products. The recall was triggered following the discovery of Thiamethoxam, a pesticide, within the product. The FDA has designated this as a Class III recall, which was officially classified on February 24, 2026.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall affects approximately 400 cases of mung beans. Specific identification details include:

  • Product Name: Mung Beans
  • Packaging: 4lb polybags (6 bags per carton)
  • Lot Number: JAN 2025
  • Batch Number: KI/050122
  • Recall Number: H-0524-2026

These products were distributed exclusively in the states of Texas and Louisiana.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased the affected mung beans should immediately stop using the product. Affected items should be returned to the place of purchase for a refund or disposed of safely. Consumers seeking more information may contact Lubna Quality Products Inc. at their facility located at 9026 S Course Dr, Houston, TX 77099.

Why This Matters

This recall ensures that food products available to the public adhere to safety standards regarding pesticide residues. The voluntary action by the firm aims to remove products from the supply chain that do not meet regulatory requirements.

Source

Information provided by the FDA.

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this FDA recall.

What is this FDA recall about?
Lubna Quality Products Inc. is recalling 400 cases of mung beans distributed in Texas and Louisiana due to the presence of the pesticide Thiamethoxam.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "low" severity. No immediate action required, but stay aware.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Texas and Louisiana. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more FDA Recalls updates?
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