“Cj Haide Aminature L-Cyste: Metal Fragments Recall.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/15726-cj-haide-aminature-l-cyste-metal-fragments-recall. Based on FDA recall #F-1030-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1030-2020%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on May 14, 2020, that Cj Haide (Ningbo) Biotech Co., Ltd voluntarily recalled Aminature L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous due to a complaint of metal fragments. The recall involves 40-25KG drums distributed by a single distributor in California.
The recall was initiated following a complaint of metal fragments found in the product. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Cj Haide (Ningbo) Biotech Co., Ltd has one other recall on record since February 21, 2020, involving foreign metal in 25kg drums. Other recent recalls of similar products include Creative Compounds Betaine Anhyd (December 15, 2025), Woodstock Organic Edamame Recall (April 21, 2026), and Sevillo Fine Foods Slow Roasted Diced Tomatoes Recall (January 14, 2026).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'Aminature L-Cysteine HCl Anhydrous 100 mesh 25KG DRUM' and lot number IABF200303. The product was sold by Cj Haide (Ningbo) Biotech Co., Ltd.
Brand
Cj Haide
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Identify the product name and lot number to confirm if it's affected.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in California.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Single distributor in CA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: California.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class II
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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Official source: FDA Recall #F-1030-2020 (May 14, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1030-2020 to see it in context.
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