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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published November 19, 2025

Sonex Aluminum Pot Recall: Lead Contamination Risk

Alanwar Food Corp. recalls Sonex aluminum pots made in Pakistan due to lead contamination. Products may contain unsafe lead levels (0.323mg/L) that could pose health risks.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #H-0234-2026FoodSonex ›
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Recalling firmAlanwar Food Corp.7128 5th Ave · Brooklyn, NY 11209-1677
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Alanwar Food Corp. is recalling Sonex brand aluminum pots made in Pakistan because they contain unsafe levels of lead (0.323mg/L). This could pose health risks, especially for children and pregnant women. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/6969-sonex-aluminum-pot-recall-lead-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/6969-sonex-aluminum-pot-recall-lead-contamination-risk · Updated August 17, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-0234-2026

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“Sonex Aluminum Pot Recall: Lead Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/6969-sonex-aluminum-pot-recall-lead-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #H-0234-2026.

The FDA announced on Nov. 19, 2025, that Alanwar Food Corp. voluntarily recalled Sonex brand aluminum pots due to leachable lead levels of 0.323mg/L. The recall affects two units distributed in New York and has been terminated.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Sonex
  • Product: Aluminum pot; ISO 9001:2000; Made in Pakistan
  • Quantity: 2 units
  • Distribution: NY

The hazard

According to the FDA, the products were found to contain leachable lead levels of 0.323mg/L.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Indian Kitchen Mart Recalls Brass Pital Pot Due to Lead Risk (2025-11-21), Indian Kitchen Mart Brass Tope Recall: Lead Contamination Risk (2025-11-21), and Indian Kitchen Mart 9" Aluminum Saucepan Recall: Lead Contamination Risk (2025-11-21).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Sonex brand aluminum pots made in Pakistan. The pots have no codes or identifiers listed in the recall notice.

  • Brand
    Sonex
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product

    Look for Sonex brand aluminum pots made in Pakistan with no codes.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in New York.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “NY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: New York.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 19, 202512. FDA classified it Class I: Dec 4, 202523. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Dec 10, 202534. FDA terminated the recall: Mar 6, 2026420252026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #H-0234-2026 (November 19, 2025)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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