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Inadequate Procedures has been detected in Lapsang souchong black tea.

July 29 2025

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On July 18, 2025, an incident was reported concerning inadequate procedures associated with Lapsang souchong black tea, a product originating from China. This issue falls under the category of control incidents and is classified as an...

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On July 18, 2025, an incident was reported concerning inadequate procedures associated with Lapsang souchong black tea, a product originating from China. This issue falls under the category of control incidents and is classified as an inadvertent deviation.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has identified this situation, highlighting the need for adherence to established protocols to ensure the safety and quality of food products. Inadequate procedures can lead to various risks, necessitating diligent monitoring and corrective actions.

Consumers and distributors are advised to remain informed about the status of the product and any official communications regarding safety measures or further actions required in response to this incident. It is essential for stakeholders involved in the supply chain to prioritize compliance with safety regulations to mitigate potential hazards.

This incident reflects the ongoing efforts by regulatory authorities to maintain high standards in food safety and product quality. Continued vigilance is crucial in preventing similar occurrences in the future.


  • Incident: Inadequate Procedures has been detected in Lapsang souchong black tea.
  • Date: 2025-07-18
  • Product: Lapsang souchong black tea
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  • Origin of issue: China
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  • Incident Category: Control
  • Hazard Category: Inadvertent Deviations
  • Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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